THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 19гn, 1918.
COMMERCIAL
CLONING QUOTATIONE
POST OFFIOR NOTICE
Information has been received from the Director General of Posts and Telegraphs, Tokio, tunt on and after 1st April, 1918, the Pet Office of Japan will collect a demurrage charge from the addressees of parcels on which customs duties, or inland taxes are imposed in Japan, not withdrawn from the Post Office within 20 days from the date of the notice of their arrival to be sent to the addressees.
The amount of the charge per parcel is fixed at 6 sen per day after the expiration of the period stipulated.
The parcel post service to Szechuen province has been resumed for ordinary parcels only.
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
LONDON
Toligraphic F'master Bras Bills, on demand Bank Bilis, at 30 days" sight. Book Bills, at 4 mouths' eight Craits, at 4 months sight
April 18th:
9/19
3/27
3/18
3/27
Locumentary Bilia 4 months' night 3/8
UN PARIS
Bank Bills, ou demand
4281
Credits, at 4 months wight
ON NEW YORE.-
****** Bank Billy on demand
Credits at 60 days' tight ON BORBAT
Telegraphie
Transfer
Bank Bille, on demand 12 ON CALCUTTA,
Telegraphie Tranfor Bank Billa, on demand
ON SHANGHAI. ——
Bank Bill,■'" sight Private, 30 days sight
ON TOXORAMA. On demand. Os Mantia,On demand ---- Poss
EVENTUALLY
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Fóx
Hankow
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Sandakan..
Philippine Islands
Hoibow
Philippine Island, Canada, United States)
Central and South America and Europe via Viatoria
Shanghai and North China
ON SINGAPORE,On demand
134
OF BATAVIA-On demand
1604
DATO
OF HAIPHONG.-On demand
14% pm:
ON SAIGON-On demand Me
Friday,
19th, 900 AN
Friday,
1915 NOON
ON BANGKOK --On demand - SOVEDKIONS, Dank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAP, 100 fine, per tal BAR SILYNE per u
48h
16.30
$13.00
Friday,
19th, ~ 3,00 e Si
Friday,
18th, 2.00PM
SUBSIDIARY COINS
Hongkong...20 benta. places... $0.00 Premium
Ate per cont.
Friday,
18th, 5.00 PM
Hongkong...10
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Saturday, 20th,
Registration Letters
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 20th April –
Saturday, 20th, 6.00 x 31
Marathon Race,
Tuesday, 23rd April-
SHABE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 18TH APRIL 1918,
STOCKS.
PAID UP VALVES
OFFICIAL QUOTATION $19.90 24.
CLOSING QUOTATION
BUT DIVIDEND.
£33-lor year end.
log 01-12-17
$27 for 1916
1821. for:1915
St. George's Day.
Saturday, 27th Aptil
Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Half-
Yearly Meeting
20B EUROPE AND AMERICA, India, Australia, &c., Privata RastorSUR AT THE OUTPORTA,
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BARIS.
Hongkang and Shanghai
$125
$690
INSURANCES
350
Canton
$330, buyers
625 for 1015
Chias Fires
820
$133, bay.
189 for 1915
Hongkong Fires
850
$306, buyere
North Chinaa
£5
1120, my
Unions
8100
$800
[30% för fətə 1860 for 1915
$60
8220, brysm
Yanglezes a
CHIPPING****
Douglas 59. C
860
868, x div.
4 int account 1917/18
Janton Steamboats
802
180 anuts for 1917
Lodo-China Pret
Do
Star Ferry Co.
es
32, buyers
Dof.
150, sellers
$10 827), mellora
18/it account 1917 61-int account 1917
$2.10 for year ending
304'17
KAFINERIES.--
Chins Sugers Malabon Sugars
Dooks, WHARYER
Kowloon Wharf Co Hand W. Dock Co. Shanghai Docks .
IOS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS--
Central Estates
Hongkong Hotela
Hongkong Landa
Hongkong Land Reclamation
Humphreys
Batatcs
Kowloon Lands-one
$100 090
#31, ales
OFFICE-14 Des Vœux BeaD.
$100
1880, buyers
12 for 1916
P30
$294, sales
Pa, 8 for 1917
AND GODOWNS →
#82 sellera
86 ani bonus of $4
$50
18804, buy.
for 1917
$50
81221, buy.
185 and bonus of 87
for 1917
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
T. 100 T. 106, buy,
850 874.bayers
$100
$75 || $110.
Bio
861, bayern
$30
$274
West Paints
$50
$78
Lingkats
G10
Ta, 16, buy.
Shelis
21
120
Ural Caspiano
15/, bayers.
![IKING! —
Kallans
81
40%, buyers
Haubs Tronobs
Oorrow MiLB.-
zi
82.85, sal.
21
22 buy.
Ewo
Ts 50 T. 181
Kong Tik
18. 10 T, 16, ael.
Oriental C. S. 06 Lti,
Shanghai
Tia. 5.
Tls. 50 Tia 50 T. 140
T. 9
T. 46, bay,
* for 1917
CHINE.
$18
30
60 cents for 1010
$6,10
Langmeepod
KIUNGLANKOUR
Ckins Borneo - China Lights Chias Provideate Dairy Farme
Bren Island Cement Hongkong Electrics
Hongkong Ropes
Hongkong Hongkong Trams
Pask Trame Old
Do
New
Seam Leandries
Unlos Waterboats Watson & Co.
Wa Powell, Elmised
HOBBERS. (Singapore Currency).
Aver Panas
Glanealy
Kedaha Kempas Malaka Findă....
Malakoff
New Serendah
Fajaus....
:
Sandycroft
Españ
Plantation Rabber in London.
2420 CA 08 2 *** **
67.10, buy,
($7, Bellers
18, buy.
$49, buyers
$216, buy.
(226, sales
25, buy,
LO
$620, ./6,b.
sellers.
50.70, nel
$4, Bollers
$12
, buyers
18, buyers
PAD VP TRAS LATEST VALER.
Tis. § for year end-
plug 30 417
187 for 1917
3 for year 31:18:17
43 making 67 for 1917
185.25 for 1917-
150 cents for 1917
82) For 1017
183 making $6 for 1917
T. for year ending
31:10 18 2f- fat. scopant 1917 19% for 1315/18:
Iflat. act. year end.
ing 30-617
None since 1910 2). înt account 1917
T. 20 for year ending
31-10-17 19
T. 2 for year ending
30-11-17
Tla. 8 for 191a
Tis. 8 for year ending
30617
BANKS
AND BHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Phone-558.
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HONGKONG
Paid-up Capital:
Reserve Funds ------
Sterling
Bliver
Now the warm weather is approaching, we wish to bring to
your notice the advisability of having your fans cleaned and
oiled
All work entrusted to us will receive prompt personal
attention. A large stock of fans and electrical goods always on
hand and competent workmen can be sent to any address.
ATOMISERS IN STOCK OR MADE TO ORDER.
BANKS
on Fred Shares BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
Nona dince 1918
170 cents for 1917:
SUBSCRIBED
27
$16,000,000
£1,500,000, «5 2318,000,000
$19,500,000
#34,600,009
Betarve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COUEZ OF DIRECTORS:
Hon Mr. FE, HOLTOAK-Chaleman. GTM EDKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
F. 0 Butcher, Eng.
B. H. Dodwall, E. C. 8. fublay, Eig Hon. Mr. D. Landalo.
J E. V. D. Parr, Esq
W. L. Patterden. Eng. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.
OSKMF, MANAGHE ( Hongkong-N. J. Stars, Esq.
MANAGER 18T Bhanghai--A, G. StarHES, E
LONDON BANKME S LONDON COUNTY AND WESTHINSLER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST: ALLOWED. On Current Amount at the rate of Two stat, por annum on the Daily Balange,
On Fixed Darostas, For 3 months, St per cent. per KONEEN,
J. BLABB,
Hongkong, 6th March, 1918,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK THE Business of the above Bank is con- duobed by the HONGKONG' "AND
Bak may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deports Is allowed on the THE MERCANTILE BANK
Pain Up CAREER API. Franca45,000,000 FEZANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.
22,500,000
Es for year ending (1/3 of acribed by the Government 000
317·17
80 cents for 1917
163 for year ending
811 for 1917
3 for 1817
year ending 31817
7% for year ending
35 canks for pearaading
9% it. Sccount 1917
121% for 1917
70 cents for 1917
of the Chinese Republic.).
Chairman of the Board André Berthelos
of Directors
A.. Pernotte
General Manager
HEAD OFFICE 74, Eue Saint-Lazare, PARIS. BRANCHES ;
Tekinges
Shanghai Tientain Hongkong
Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
L FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser
| Minimam Monthly Balance at 31 per cent.
Authorised Caplis).
Babsorbed
Pald-up
LIMITRD,
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMETRIK
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPRUTAL IMPERIAL UMARTER, 1899,
Capital Bubearibed. Yen 20,000,94 Capital Fald-up Benerys Fund":
20,600,000. 5,080,000
HEAD OFFICE. TAIPER FORMOBAC
BRANCHESTOVÁN JAPAN KORE, OSAKA, TOKYOŠ YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-AKo, Giran, Kagi, KARENES KMELUNG, MAKUNG, PIRAN," ERIN. OHIEV
TAIWAN, TAKOW
CANTON, FOGUHOR, HAN KOW, KINKLANG, SHANGHAL, SWAROW OTHERS BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGKONG,
LONDON, SINGAPORE, BORRABALA BEMARANG AND NEW YORK,
LONDON BANKEES,” Capal and Counties Bank, Lenlon, ang South Western Bank," Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondents in the Ogos marelai santren of Ramis, Manoburia, Indo Chine, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia par Amerisa, and elsewhere
Interont allowed on Current Account, Fizel Depoells, and Baring Depozita at rabie which will be quoted on application.
N. TANAGITA Maunger
HONGKONG BRANCH,
38. Des Your Bend.
· Hongkong, Sud April 1918
TER BASE OF CHINA for MENT BANK.
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500
850,000
balance of $100 or more to the HorexONG
Depositors may transfer at their option HAD Oras: 15, Gracecharah Bt., Londos AND BRANGHAY BANK, to be placed on FLXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum, seda Mes for the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABE
Chief Manager. Hongkong, Bad November, 1914.-
DLO
Beserve Fund"
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
Tær Losnon Jorse Brook Base, Lopend
BRANCHES
Bombay Galla ---- Karachi Penang Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon
Delhi Kandy Madraa Blogspore Fort Louis (Mauritius), ~5
In LONDON: London County & Westminster THE UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Colombo Howrah KualaLampor Shanghai
None since 1914
le Development du Commerce et de
Industrie en France.
DIVIDED WOR
lar Dry. TO DATE.
Bank, Ltd.
In NEW YORK Redmond & Co
ENDS. QUOTAZION. LAST YEAR.
$2.50
3480
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial
Centres of the World.
Telegraphic Address : CHIBANKIND. Interest
on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold.
Every description
Terms on application of Banking and Exchange busness transacted,
Special facilities for French exchange,
M ROUET DE JOURNEE
Janí
April
8.50 02.20 $400
25 p.
Jaya.
39 25
Ang
33 p.
Dec
Doo
Rept
$14.50
MAY 4,00%
$18.00
121 pa 10 pa
24
HONGKONG BRANCH
Queen's Building, B6, Chater Hond. Hongkong, 11th April, 1918,
Tel 2400. [1470
VERNON & SMYTH.
Share Brokers
Manager.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATÍO BY BOYAL CHANCER, 1853. HRAD Ormos LONDON. Pald-ap Capital.. Berre Fund
FORMICK
2000 £300,000 Beserre Liability of Froprietors
CHANGEnd General Banking “bindness traumete
UBBENT ACCOUNTS opened and TIXED DEPUSK43" received fox 1 year on Shorter perioda nt rates which will be quoted on application.
1. ON DOWNING;
Manager
Helom. 8th May 1917
Honaxoso BaÁTOK, Evary description of Banking and Exchange business teammated"
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconata ab 8 per cent, per annum on Dally. Belancım and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be Aspertalaed on spplication
C. CHAMPRIN
Acting Manager No. 7, Queen's Road Centralja de
Bongbong, 28th May, 1915. [887
(SPRUTALLY AUTHORISED BY FREEDARTZAA MANWARN OF 15TH APRIL, 1918)
$60,010,00%
Authorised Capital Pakdap Capital **
N HEAD OFFICE-PEKING.
BRAHOHES AND EUR-BRANCHES. SHANGHAL NANKING: Chinking, asyshow Wah Wah Anking Long Tria klangpo, Bobalio HANKOW Bhath Ishang, Nanshang,
BRANCH
Proting
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