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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, APRIL 2ND, 1918.
COMMERCIAL
CLOBING QUOTATIONE.
Telegraphic Transfer)) Bank Bills, on demand Bank Billa at 30 days sigh Bet Billa, at 4 months
Credits at 4 months' right
Documentary Bills 4 months sight 3/31
ON PAR
Dead
Tuesday,
Tuesday, 2nd, 6.40 ra
2nd, 2,00.
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Wednesday, 3rd; 2.00 M Tameday 4th, 9.00AM Friday, tb, 2,00PM Sandoy, 7th, 8.00 Tuesday, 9th,
Hegistration 9.45
Letters
Bank Bille, on demand
Credits: at 4 months
OF NEW YOBLE COD VMAs
Bank Bille, on demand
1 Crodita, at 60 days' night
OF BOMBAT
Telegraphic Trustor Bank Bills, on demand OR CALOUTTA
Telegraphic Transfor Bank Bills, on densand ON SHANGHAL
Bank Bill, at sight By Private, 30 days's
sight ON MANILLO demand-Peson ON YOKOBAN&-On demand
ON BATATIL-On demand OH BINGAPORE On demand
ON SAIGON On demand ON HATREONG-On demand.
148
WILLS
GOLD FLAKE"
(HONEY DEW)
CIGARETTES
SHIPMENT OF THIS WELL-KNOWN BRAND
CIGARETTES HAS JUST ARRIVED AND
par.
10,30, AMBAE SIVIa per os ..
ON BANGKOK-On demand GOLD LEAF, 100 âme, per tasl SOVERETON Bank's Buying Risto
503
$42.40
45.
OF
Thursday, 11th,
Registration
10.30 AM
CAN
BE OBTAINED AT
ALL TOBACCONISTS.
SHARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 28TH MARCH 1918
Hongkong...20 couts places... 8000 Premium
BUBSIDIARY COINS
per cent,
Hongkong...10
Canton
Canton 20
806% Discount
$0,00
BANKS
PAID WP
Srougs,
VALUM.
OFFICIAL
CLOWING QUOTATION | 19,50 1999 | GVOTATION,
LAST DIVIDEND,
6600, buy. #1259605, 8, 8.
$60 $320, buyers
9100
8303, x div.
£33). tor ♦ year end.
ing 31:12'17
1825 for 1916:
89 for 1915.
WEATHER REPORT.
April 106, at 1061-No return from Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure has in- ureased slightly over Judo-China, and decreased slightly elsewhere; the anti-cyclone probably continues to move slowly eastward; (* 7}}-
Hengkung rainfall for så hours soding st 10 a.m. today, 0.00 fash, Total minos-Iki January, 113 Inchon, aguizat as average of 6.33 inahes
The forecast for the 24 kowe guiling at noon to-day la an Lellow ****
DISTRICT
$10 for year ending Hongkong to Day Book
3206 17
18-int account 1917
BANKA-
Hongkong and Shanghai
INSURANCES.-
Canton
China Fires
Hongkong Fires...
North Chinas
Unions
149
Yangtages"...
133་ན་
$20
#193, buy,
850
25
T. 120, bay,
897 for 1916. 30% for 1916.
€800
seo for 1915
$30
$2174, buy.
1881 for 1915
EPPING
Douglas S.S. Co...
$50
| $74.
50 cents for 1917
Canton Steamboats
913
Tado-China Pret,
832, buyers
Do.
Det
$151, sallers
int. account 1917.
Ster Ferry
Ca
$10
$28, sellers
$2.10 for year ending
30-4-17
China Sugars
$100
880, sales
Malabon Sngwes
F20
.829), buyers
DOGER, WHARVES AND GongwuIS –
Kowloon Wharf Co
$83, sales
H. and W. Dock Ca.
850
81211 div.
Bhangbad Doors
Tis. 100 T. 101, bay.
Lands, Hotels, AND BUILDINGS-m
Central Estate
$100
$90, bayers
$7 for 1917
Hongkong Hotels
650
697 buyers
Hongkong Lands
8:00
Humphreys Estaben
Hongkong Land Realmation ...
$84, bayers
875
nih.
$10
854, sales
50 oanta for 1917
Kowloon Lands So
$20
0271
West Points
$50
078
Formoss Channel
E. winds, fresh
to moderate g fine.
(NE. windi
fresh.
Bouth Count of China between {Tha”
Hongking and Lamooka)
Bouth Coast of China between Tie
Hangkung sind Hainan.
SOLD
IN
AIR-TIGHT TINS OF
50
CIGARETTES.
This advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco Co, Ltd..
T: 143, buy.
120/-, bayars 20/-
[]:
Fia for 1916
Pa. 8 for 1917
16 and bonus of $4
for 1817
85 and bonus of 87
for 1917
Tis. 9 for year and-
Ing 304 17
3 for year 311917
34 making $7 for 1917.
15.25 for 1917:
2 for 1817
3 making 68 for 1917
1.1 for year ending
8170-18
ll'Int. seconat 1917
X for 1915/16
-Int. act, year end-
ing 2016-17
BROSSARD & MOPIN,
CIVIL ENGINEERS.
KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.
Agencies: —Saigon, SINGAPORE, PEKING and TIENTSIN.
Phone:
$566.
Reinforced Concrete
Is
absolutely › Fire-proof_and offers substantial Resistance
to earthquake shock.
AGATAL, Patayaun j
Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.
21
40%, buyers
sellera 12/-, buy.
Nene sinen 1910
- int. account 1917
T. 174, bay
T. 20 for year ending
'31'10'17
WM. C. JACK & CO.,
T. 15), bay.
T. 2 for year ending 7:30-11-17
Tla, 50 Tis, 50
T. 49, buy
Tha. 6 for 1913
T.140, buy.
The 6 for year ending
Langkata
Bballe
Ural Caspiano
BEEN ENGL. -****
Kelians
Raths Troob
Bwó
Korg Vik
Oriental C. §. Co, Shanghai w
Yangbazepoo
BLESKLLANEOUS, --
China Bornsó Chales Lightest China Providenta
Daley Farina
N
thesa Island Germană Mongkong Elortzios
Hongkong Loss A Hongkong Ropes
Bougicong Abwela Hongkong Trans
Pond Trams Old...
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*
11111
(10
$12
(T. 9.10,bay
9.30, salse
89, begere
:: 65 84, bayers
$10
$7.10 $29
$7, xdiv.
$10 $48, buyers
→25
$216, x dv
[#10] } $26), sallons
#6.20.wellerz
$8, sellers
$1,80, sel.
810
$10
$10
04, zollern
Union Waterbosta
Watson & Co.
$10
WEL Powell, Limates
95%, buyers
$89, buyers
Besam Laundries
30°6′17
7% on Prof. Sharve
for 1917
80 cents for 1016
Nano since 1918
70 cents for 1917
"UNGKONG AND BHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Paid-up Capffaly
$15,000,000
Telegraphic Address:
Reserve Funda pasur
"BROSSARD."
£3,500,000, x9 2/———$15,000,000-
819,500,000
$94,500,000
LTD..
14. DES VŒUX BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
BANKS
8 for year ending BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
91717
80 benta for 1017
for year ending 128717
$11 for 1917
109 for 1917
01 for your ending
9% int cocomt 1917
··[3041):
35 cents for year ending
31017
12% for 1917
(1) centa for 1917 None since 1014
(Bingapors Carrenoy),
PAID UP THAR
Thagatare VALIE ENDE. QUOZAZION TARZ XBAR.
DIVIDEND
Ive Dev. wo Daxi
Ayer Panas
$8,50
01
$2.00
April
$2.00
June.
$7.80
Ang
$2.10
Doo.
$415 xd
Deo.
$445.0
Boot
$12.00
$9.75
Deis
$15.00
Henealy Kedah...
Kopas
Melaka Pindaa
Malakoff
Kew Serendah
Bandycroft
Tapal
Plantation.
OHINE.
JAYTEAL, († Paid up) * - Franis 65,900,00 (149 of the Chşihal sulmeribed by the Glove
of the Chinese Fayablio). Ghalzman of the Board)
Antré Berikal09, of Dinnefors Giners) Manager A. J. Purnotde.
·HEAD OFFICE. 14, Bos Saint Lazaro, PARIB
·EBAHORES,
PEKING, SHANGHAL, TIENTAIN, HONGKONG, BAIGON.
BANKERS
In FRANC31: Boriété Chénérale pour favorites
Is Développement du Commers PIndiachris sa Frassa.
L LONDON Toulon County & W¢
I» NEW YORK) Belmond à 06.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Busine of the above Bank is com
Bowerve Liability of Proprietors $23,000,000
COURT OF DIRBOTORS;
Fr.PH. HOLTOAK Chairman,
G. T. M. EDKIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairidan."
F.C Batahar, Bag,
B. E. Dodwell, E.
U. 8. Gabbay, Fa Hon. Mr. D. Landals.
| E. V. D. Fare, Eng.
W. L. Paitonden. Eng.
Hon. Mr. E, Shellin.
OKEN MANAGERUS 1: Hongkong -N, J. ETABS, Eng.
MANAGES
Bhangkai––A. G. STEPTRE, ES.
LONDON BANKER › LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK. LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Ourzení Ansonni ni ike mic at Two seni, por BEKELA on the Daily Balanoty
OS FLIED DEPOSITS,
For Yamaha là per trai phụ h
縣
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 6th March, 1918,
BANK
dacted by the HONGKONG AND HE
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. THE
Hales may be obtained on application.
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
BANKS
[1489
FIHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(RAIVAN GINKO).
IngoAromaTED ET SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER 1899,
Capital Bubscribed
Capital Build-up
Romarve Funds
You 20,000 605
HEAD OFFICE:
TAIPER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES
JAPAN-Kons, OSAKA, TOKYOŠ YOKOHAMA. FORMOSA—AKO, GIRAN, Kiel, Karkurs. KEMLING, MARUNG, PIWAN, SHEMA OKIEU, TAIOHU, Taiwan, Tanow TAMBUL
CHINA-Amor, CANTON, FOODROW, KAN. URL HOW, KICHANG, RHANGHAI, SWAROW OTHERS--BATAVIA, BOMBAT, HONGKONG
LONDON, SINGAPORE, BOZBALAT SESASand and NEW YORK,
LONDON BANKERS, Capital and Coration Bank, Londow, mad Boch Werken Bank, Parra Banks
The Bank has Correspondenta in the Cem mercial ventres of Rating Mannhuria, Inks Uhina, India, Philippine Kalanda, Java, Australia par Amerían, und Wisewhere, 45RHE
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the HEAD Org: 16, Gracechurch St., London Minimum Monthly Balances at 21 per cent. per ADDED.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HomaronG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cenk, per aDRAIL,
For the HosGRÓNG AND SHANGHAI BALKING CORPORATION, N. J. STARB
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1916, 3
NIEK OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED by Boraz ChaRPER, 1853. HRAD CRITCH-Loanos.
Paid-up Capitel..e me frame an OHIBANKIND.
allowed on Current Ansomnia
Toren en napplication. marinkian of Banking and Be
and
M, ROUET DE JOURNEL:
VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers,
KONGLONG BRANCH Chinen's Buildings 1706
́§, Chater Road, Bomurkami:34AM MGT, 1917-
Beserve Fund
Authorised Capital Saharibed
Paid-up
Beserve Fand
BARRIES:
£1,500,000
B8%,500 (100,000.
TEN BAWK OF ENGLAND, Tan Loader Joine Bronx Barx, Lispens
BRATORE
Bombay Galle Karachi Penang Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhars Bangoon Dam Kandy to Madras Colombo Howrah Kuslslampur Shangha Fort Louis (Mauritius).
Нелихова Вла Every description of Banking and Exchange Trudness transnoted,
£1,200,000
INTEREST Hlowed on Darrens Accounta 21,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,300,000 and on Fixed Depostis at rates thaă may be at 3 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance ascertained on appiendan
PORKIGH EXCHANGE and General Banking basivene kranssofed,
Interest allowed on Current Account, Flasë Deposits, and Barings Deposita at raños which will be quoted an applications.
N. TANAGITA,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
& Da Vox Boo Hongkong, les January, 1018.
1000
THE BANK OF CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANK.
(Resoráter AWTHOSIARD WT PRESIDENSIAS HÄNKATA OF Liam Arkit; 1818.)
Authorinoć Capital
Fail-ry Capital
850,000,633 810,000,699
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING: BRANCHES AND BUR-BRANCHES, BHANGRAS, NARKING: Uhiakiang, Yangakon
WREN, Wahu, Annking,
Cherkon
Heiming
Hetkin, Talla Actug CARTO
MAGANTUM Externd allowed on
Aansription of Booking Jonas grasiet on approved nan
O CHAMPKIN, and Depoatia Tara URRENT ACCOUETS opened and Fo. 7, Queen's Road Centraly
Paige Acting Manager. FIXED DEPOSITS received for year or Hongkong, 26th May, 1818, shorter periode at rubes which will be quoted on application.
T. 0. DOWKING,
Hourkong 8th May 1017
1867 •Hongrong In Criocas, Luts
Printed and Pablished by HEYET. ADOLPHUS Cartwringe, for Tan Hoaxon
DAILY PRESS, LD at 10, Des Vasan Bood Centrall Victoria Lorton on: 121. Flakt Street, LC.
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