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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 25TH, 1918.
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Ewatow, Amoy, Formosa via Tukao & Anping
Fort, Bayard, Hoilow and Haiphing
Saigon
Stretow
Saigua
Shanghai and North Chine
Saigon
Haiphong...
Swatow, Amay and Foochow
Philipning Islands
Straits
SHANGHAI, Nontu CNA, JAPAN Vin!
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Shanghai and North China
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa vin Keeling .......
Sway Amoy, and Fermosa via Keelung
Thursday, 26th, 7:30 am
Thursday, 26th, 9.00 AM Thursday 25th, 900AM Thursday 25th, 11,00 & M
Thursday, 25th, 1.00. M
Thursday, 28th, 200 Thursday, 25th, 4.00 pm
Thursday, 28th, 6.00
Friday,
Friday..
20th, NOON
26th, 200 FM
Saturday, 27th, 10,00 x 31
Saturday, 27th,
Registration, 8.45 A
Letters 10.30 A M
Saturday, 27th, 2:00 P
LONDON
OLUBING QUOTATIONE.
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
April 24th
Bank Bills at 30 days” night tour
Bank Bills at 4 monttis" Kighti
Credita, at 4 sonnths' right"
ON
3/93
Documentary Bills 4 months eight 3/27/ PARIS-
Bank Billa, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight ON NEW YORKA
Bank Bills, on demand Credil, at 60 days' sight ON BOMBAY
Telegraphio Transfer Bank Bills, on demand ON CALCUTTA,
Telegraphie Transfor Bank Bills, on demand ON SHANGHAL-
Bank Bills, at sight Privabe, 20 days sight. ON YOZOHAMA -'n demand OF MANILA-On Usmand-Pesos ON SINGAPORE-On demand ON BATAVIA--On demand ON HAIEONG-On demand ON SAIGON.-On demand ON HANGKOK.--On den and SOVEREIONS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAP, 100 fine; per taal BAR SILVER per oz...
744
nom.
nom.
1481
# 1691
•11% p.m.
1:2 pm
per cent.
70%
16.30
44.40/ 498
SUBSIDIARY C0158.
Hongkong...20 nouis, plocon... 8000 Premium
Hongkong..?
Canton...10.
*80 03 Discount
Sunday, 28th, 9.00 A,
Monday, 29th, 8.00 A.
Canton 20
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 24TH APRIL, 1918,
***$6.99 $0.00
EVENTUALLY
HMBASSY & Z
77
YOUR CHOICE WILL BE
No.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES WD&HO.WILIS
BRISTOL & LONDON
No.
EMBASSY 2 ~
77
Ltd.
£3 3/- for + year end.
ing 31 12:17.
STOOLS.
Pam ut
OFFICIAL if CLOSING VALUE QUOTATION
10.80 ML. QUOTATION.“
LAST DIVIDEND..
BANKS.--
IMBURANOKE, —
Canton
Chins Fires Hongkong Firea
North Chinus
Unions Yang:sz09
Hongkong and Shanghal
$125
$599 callera
****
-$50
$20
850
$98., buyers
$133, bay.
$25 for 1910
$17 for 1916
20% for 1016
860 for 1915
6/ int. account 1917
$2.10 for year ending 2120117,
(912 for 1918
Ps. B for 1917
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO-NIGHT.
9.16 p.m.-Second Performance of "The Witness for the Defenco” at the Theatre Royal
TO-MORROW.
1.30 p.m. St. Stephen's College,Annual
Sports at Happy Valley
Saturday, 27th April
2pm Hongkong Dog, Cat, Poultry and
Pigeon Show at the Race Course.
9.16 p.m. Third Performance of "The Witness for the Defence" at the Theatro Hoval
Monday, 6th May!"
Noon-Hongkong Ice Co. Ltd, Extra:
ordinary General Meeting.
Saturday, 11th May →
Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Half
Yearly Meeting,
Tuesday, 14th May
3pm-Auction of Valuable Leasehold Troperty at Sales Room, by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert
$9 for 1915
$810, bugars
25
T. 120, buy,
$100
$800
$80
$220, buyers
821 for 1915
SHIPPING --
Douglas 5.3, Co
$50
$4 int account 1817/18
1919, sellors
Canton Steamboats
$15
| 820, sales
50 cents for 1917.
Indo-China Prat,
Ba24, buyers
9/- int, nocount 1917
Do.. Dof.
8160, cellers
Star Ferry Col
810
sellers
REFINERIES
Chins Sugars
$100
Malabon SagarE
P30
€95.854, Bal, 829), buyers
DOOKS WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-
Kowloon Wharf Ob
850
$81
H. and W. Dock Co.
$50
$121, acilors
65 and bonus of 87
for 1917
Shanghai Docks
Tla 100 T. 107, bay.
Tls for year end-
Phone:
2566,
ing 30-417
LANDS, BOTELS AND BUILDINGS,—
Central Estates...
#100
$90
$7 for 1917
Hongkong Hotels
850
$871. buyers
$3 for your 31°12′17
Hongkong Lands
$100
$95
834 making $7 for 1917
Humphreys Estates
Hongkong Land Reclamation
8715
110
810 B580, buy.
150 cents for 1917
Kowloon Landi
$30
0271
Woat Points
850
578
Ts. 16, buy.
£1
120
£1
15/-, bayare
9% for 1915/18
86 and bonus of 84
for 1917
SAVE
CIGARETTES
THE COUPONS
This advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco. E
BANKS
HONGKONG
AND
Telegraphic Address
Paid-up Capital,
Reserve Funds jokin
Bierling
I
Langkats
-Shells
Ural Cospisus
MINING.--
Kailang
Rubs
Tronohs
Gorrox Milga
Exo
Kong Yik
Oriental C. B. Co, Ltd. ... Bhanghai...
Yangtsropoo
SUBLLANKOU8,
Chlas Borneo
១. ផ
21
£1
The 50
40/-, buyers
$2.85, sel. 32/-, buy,
85.25 for 1917:
(89) for 1917
63 making $6 for 1917
T. 1 for year ending
311016
12). Int account 1917
1/int, ach. year end-
ing 30617
None since 1910
2- int, account 1817
T. 20 for year ending
31-10-170
T. 2 for year ending
30-11-17
Tio. 8 for 1013
Tis. 6 for year ending
206:1700
T. 181, buy
fls. 10
T.16, buy.
Tl6.50 Tis. 50
T. 54, bay.
T. 139, bay,
T. 9, buyers
7% on Pref. Shares
for 1917
$12
80 cents for 1916:
Oblus Lights
$5
04.15
China Providents
$10
871, buyers
70 cents for 1917
Dairy Farma
Green Island Cement
zel
Hongkong Electrion
919 $494,buyers
Hongkong Ican
8.25
2
810
$26, sellers
1923, bay.
#10 10.
Hongkong Ropea.
Hongkong Steels Hongkong Trams Peak Trama Old... Do Now Steem Laundries
Unlon Waterbosts Watsoś & Co. Wa, Powell, Limited
810
$620, E./6b. 86, bayers 30.80, buy. 04, sollers
* 11
$10 || $5.60, buy. $78, buyers
BUBBERS.
(Bingapore Currency),
PAID YEYEAR
VALUE.
ENDA.
"Ayer Panas
Genesly
Kedalis
Kempas Mahke
None since 1918
for year ending 31-717
380 cents for 1917:
83 for year onding
28-7-170%
11 for 1817
183 for 2014 1817
$1 for year anding
281·5°17
0% int. account 1917
7% for year ending
* do [304:17
35 cents for year ending 143517
12% for 1817
70 cents for 1917
DIVIDEND
PROFOR
LATEST QUOTATION. LASE XHAR.
BROSSARD & MOPIN,
CIVIL ENGINEERS, KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG,
"BROSSARD."
REINFORCED CONCRETE SPECIALISTS: Agencies SAIGON, Singapore, PEKING and TIENTSIN,
REINFORCED CONCRETE
IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE- PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL RESIST ANCE TO EARTHQUAKE
SHOCK
Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.
WM. C. JACK & CO.,
LTD..
14. DES VOUX BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE OHINE.
:ai-tu:་ "
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL France45,000,000 Pam Ur
522,500,000. (1/3 of the Capital, the over 5000,000 subscribed by Government
of the Chinese Republic.) *---
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
BANKS
L1468
SHANGHAI / THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
BANKING CORPORATION, 27
...$15,000,000
£1,500,000, $12-$15,000,000 Bilver
**$19,500,000
$34,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS 1.
Hon Mr H. HOLYOAR-Chairman. 0. T. M. EDKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chalzmanı,
E. V. D. Parr, Esq.
F.C Butcher, Esq.
6. H. Dodwell, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Beg Hon. Mr. D. Landale,
W. L. Pattanden. Esq.
Hon Mr. E. Shellim,
CHIME MANAGNE İ Hongkong-N. J. STARE, EL,
MARAQE2 1 Shanghai-A. G, STIPRIZ, Esq.
Lornos BANKER : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST, ALLOWED,
(TAIWAN GINKO),
INJORPORATED by Spaolak Imperial
CHARTER; 1598;**
Capital Subsoribed
Capital Paid-up
Beterre Fursda
**** Yen 20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE,
TAIFEH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES,
20,000,000
5,680,000
JAPAN-Kosm, OɛAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA—ATO, GIran, Kaor, Kalinka, KEILUNG, MAKung, Pisan, Bent • CHIKU, Tatěhu, TAIWAN, TAROW
CHINA-AMOT, CANTOR, FOOCHOW, HAN
HOW, KIDZIANO, BRANGHAI, SWAPOW OTHERS BATAVIA BOMBAY, HONGKONG, Lonnos, SINGAPORE, BOIRABAZA, BREANANG AND NEW YOLE,
LONDON BANKERS:” Caplini and· Gonubies: Bank, Lenton, sab South-Western Bank, Pary's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondents in the Com mercial centres of Bussis, Manchuris, Inde. China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Amatralla
On Quraani Acsount at the rate of Two par Amaries, and sinewhere. ment, par anwar on the Daily Baliner.
OF FINE DEPOSITS, For months, 24 por seuí, per SENSE,
19
N. J. STABB; Ma Chist Manager. Hongkong, 6th March, 1918,
THE The HONGKONG, AND HE Business of the above Bank is con-
BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the THE Minimum Monthly Balances at, 31 per cent.
Chairman of the Pond André Berthelots of $100 or more to the HoreKONG Depositora may transfer at their option of Directors
General Manager A. Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE- 74, Rue Saint Lazar, PARIS.
BRANCHES. Peking
Shanghai
Tientsin Hongkong
Saigon Haiphong Yunnaniu
BANKERS:
Ia FRANCE - Bociété Général pour favoriser
le Development du Commerce et de
Industrie en France.
AND SHANGHAI Bask to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 per cant. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, NJ STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
In LONDON: London County & Westminster OHARTER AND SOFA
Bank, Lid:
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
-Correspondents in the Chief Commercial Centres of the World,
None since 1914.
INT DIY.
TO DATE,
Ock April 14.00 June
$8.50 $2.30
25
6 p, 4) 25 prc. 56 p. c.
20 p. 4.
9,00.
Malakoff
New Serendah
Pajama...
Bandycroft
Aug。 Dec. Dec. Sept Jan.
70
$4.50
34 40
$14.00
$5,00
124
Tapal
610
Dac. $17.80
10 p.
Plantation Ribber in Lon
VERNON &
SMYTH. Share Brokers.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building,
5 Chaler Koad Hongkong, 11h April, 1978.
Tel. 2440, 1470
10
NER
AUSTRALIA CHINA,
DIA
£1,400,000 £1,000,000
INCORPORATED BY ROTAZ CHARTEL, 1883. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital. me Reserva Fund Farve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transected.
Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND." Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits, in Local Currency and in Gold. Tarms on application Banking and
Every description Exchange business transacted.
Special facilities for French exchange.URRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager, og
FILED DEPOSTES received for 1 year uz shorter periods at mies which will be quoted on application
Gonna Bis War 1977
DOWNING, Mazinger
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA,
Interent allowed on Current Assount, Firal Deposits, and Barings Deposits at enten wälubs will be quoted on application,
N. YANAGITA, Mausger
HONGKONG BRANCH,
» Dia Vous Road. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918.
T BANKIN
TO
OF
HEAD Orics: 16. Grischurch St., London
Authorised Capital Sabscribed
Pald-up
Beserve Fandy,
BABKIES!
£1,500,000
Tan BANK OF REGLAMEN
$1,195,000
602,500 850,000
LES LONDON JOINT BOOK BASE, LampTID
Bombay Galle Karobl Penang Dalentes Hongkong Hote Bhara Rangoon Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Bingapore Delhi Kandy Madras
Port Louis (Mauriidus)
• Нонакона Ввікон. Every deseription of Banking and Exchange business transseted,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts 3 per cent per annem on Daily Balans and on Fired Deposit ab rates that may be scertained on application Mak
C. CHAMPKIN
Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 8th May, 1916,
857
GOVERNMENT BANK,
(BPHOIALLY AUTHORISMO BY PRESIDENTIAÐ, „MASBATE OF LÍTH APRIL, 1918.)
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Captial
350,000,000
-$10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE PERING.
BRANCHER AND SUB-BRANCHES, Shanghai: Nanning, Chinkiang, Xangskon
Watich Wuky, Anking, Tming, Trin klangpoj: Booshow, HANKOW{akbar, Nanchang, Trastary ↑ Proiing
Espleen Tranngkalan, king. HANGCHOW Wolehow.
Chlaksin, Tanski, Henhow, Ningpo KATrang: Changtch, Binysug, Lon Chowkro, TAINAN 1 Chowinun, Limaki," Lintang,
Tab Morkien, Newekwang,
TOQCHOW, CHANG
Kirin,
Harbin, Tatinile, Teling, Okinakaw Antung, CANTOM, KURTKANU, PEKING,
CANTON BRANCH. Interers Allywod on warrent noscunt ind Fixed Deposits, Forms an Appliation, Ever" danuriphlom of Banking balzsam frazzinatud: Ioane granted on approved mosurities Spestry fallihet för Röms kitchange.
Hongkong Likh Oshobar, 1014-
44168
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