THE HONGKONG DAILY
COMMERCIAL
BLUBING RUUTATIONE,
PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH, 1918,
POST OFFICE NOTICE
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Oftiman Empire are suspended.
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
Haiphong
Btraits and Bangkok.
Philippine Islands
Fox
Japan. via Moji, Canada, United States, Central and South America
Europe vin Vancouver ...
Shanghai and North Chins
Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Philippine Islands
And
Swaton, Audy and Formosa via Keelung
STRAITS, BANGKOK, CEYLON, BOMBAY, ADRS, KOYET and busers via Sosz The Parcel Mail will be clucod on Saturday, let Juno, at 5 pm. Weihatwei and Tientsin
JAPAN via NAGARAKI, HONOLULU, Canada, UNITED SOUTH STATES, CENTRAL
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA,
AND
AMERICA AND EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO
Amoy
Swatow, Amɔy, and Formosa vi Takas
Shanghai sud North China
• Superioribel sorrespondence only.
Paa
DATE
Wednesday, 9th, 8.00 & Wednesday 19th, 1100 4 1 Wednesday 19th, 2,00
9.45 AM 10.30 AM
Thursday, 27th,
Registration Letters Thursday, 30th, 2.00 PM Thursday, 8th, 5PM Friday, 31st, Noon Friday, 31rt 200 PM JUNE
May 18th
LONDON,
Talographie Transfer
201
Baat Bille, on demant
Bank Bills, at 30 days sight
3/21
Bank Bills at 4 muaths' sight
3/24
Crodita, at 4 monthe sight
3/34
OF PR
Documentary Billa 4 months' aight 3/31
PARIS
Bank Bille, on demand
430
#415"
Credits, at 4 months sight
On NEW YORK.
Bank Bille, on
demand
Credits, at 60 days' night
ON BOMBAT
ON
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, on demand
CALOUTTA-
Telegraphis Transfer
Bank Bille, on demand
On Shanghala
Bank Billyt sight
Private, 30 daye night
∙Hom
1431 150
134%
*149*
18%pm:
ON YOKOHAMA, On demand ON MANILA. On demand-Poses ON SINGAPORE,On demand ON BATATIA,On demand ... ON HAIPHONG-On demand.... ON SAIGON.-On demand ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bato „116 25- GOLD LEAR, 100 fan, per taal BAR BILVER, por om, sa
144
BUBSIDIARY COINS
per cont.
846.80
Hongkong...20 cents. places... 8000 Premium
Sunday,
2nd, 9.00 A H
Hongkong...10
Canton 420
Cantom"...10-
Sunday, 2nd,
Registration 9.00
Lettern
Monday,
: 9.00 AM
Bril, 0.00 a
Monday, ard,
Registration Letters
0154 M 10.30 AM
Tuesday, 4th, 2.00 PM
Thursday, 6th, 700 M Thursday, 6tb, 2.00 PM
LUAU AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
For
Tai O
Tai Po
Cheung Chow-
Bankok, Statin and Sherngehul
Aberdeen, Autan Ping Shan, Sai Kong
Bantin, Stanley
On Week DATO. | ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
11.00 AM
10.00 AM
8.30 AM.
7.30 AM.
· 2.30 PM.
4.00 PM:
4.30 1.3
80.05
$3.42 Discount $0.00
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO NIGHT.
8,15 pn-The Frawley Company, at the
Theatre Royal-The Rainbow.”
(TO-MORROW.
Noon-Star Ferry Co. Ltd., Ordinary Annual Meeting at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd.
9.15 pm.-The Frawley Company, at the
Theatre Royal"The House of Blasz."
Friday, 31st May --
5.30 p.m.-Hongkong Club, Extraordinary General Meeting in the Large Dining Room.
Tuesday, 4th June
Noon-Wm. Powell, Ltd., Meeting
Shareholders.
GARRICK
Selected Virginia Cigarettes
THE
CIGARETTE
VIRGINIA
BLEND
These Chart Fafeez fom
Bodes will the'utant to
LAMBERT & BUTLER ENGLAND
SOLD ONLY IN
AIR-TIGHT
TINS
OF
50 CIGARETTES.
OBTAINABLE AT ALL
TOBACCONISTS,
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Canton and Samshui.
Macao
Kongmoon-
Fantan and Banmei
Bhamchan
Wachow
Phone-358
BANKS
BANKS
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD., HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
OFFICE 14 DES VIEUX BOAD,
720 AM
Begia 5.00 PM Lattari 6:007.M.
5.00 PM:
0.00 AE.
5:00 PM
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Reserve Funda
Sterling
Paid-up Capilial.................
€15,030,000
#1,500,000, 61 9/*-015,000,000
Silver
#19,800.000
#34,500,000
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
OKARTER, 1899,
7.45 A
1.30 PM...
6.00 PJ Except Baturdays": 100 2,3, „30:00 AM
4:00 PM
From Sheungwan Western Branch P.O.
Fos
6.00 F.M.
9.00 AM. 400PM.
CY WEIZ DAYS: Oz Sundays On HOLITA'S
17.50 AM 11.30 P.M. 17.30 AM. 9.30 PM 9.30 PML 9.30-P.M. 6.00 PM.
BAM
9.30 PM
8.30 P.M..
30 PM. 600 PM.
(7:20 AM..
130 P 17.30 AM 19.30 F.M.
8.30 P.M. 19.30 PM.
6:00 PM 8.00... 6:00 PML,
Canton
Tal Ping Tung
Ebek Ki
Kongmoon
Kumchuk
10.00 1.3.
Kankond...
8.00, P.M.
6.00 PM
Wuchow
4.30 P.M.
34,80 TM,
Registration closes
Except Saturdays
4:30 P.M..
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m,
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMRES
EQUADOR,” «VENEZUELA ” AND "COLOMBIA,”
14,000 tons each,
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU,
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE.
SALTSUS WROM HONGKONG at Moon.
BS, COLOMETA".
8.SVENEZURLA
B8"ECUADOR" ...
June 19th
July 17th.
Aug. 14th.
Thone Beamers have the most modern equipment, including Overhead Eléctrico #sus and Electric Lighting. ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable staterooms (all single and two berths only),
AR
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first consideration.
Specialcars in given to the Calaine, and the attendamon on prisongery cannot be arpassed. prelTickets are Interchangeable with the Toro Kiser Kanga and the Camarian
For further information, mates, Hterature, schadales, eso,, apply to Telephone 1473
COMPANY'S OFFIOR by Altsando Baldinga, Chater Bond
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
bandand competert workmen can be sent to any address.
ATOMISERS IN STOCK OR MADE TO ORDER.
BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
CHINE
27
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK HE Buxom of the shove Bank is oon- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SOBBORIZED CAPITAL Francs45,000,000 RHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP
22,500,000 Rales may be obtained on application. (1/3 of the Capital, &c, Francs 15,000,000FTEREST on depots is allowed on the
subacribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic)
Chairman of the Board
of Directora General Manager
14
André Berthelot A. J. Pernosto
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS BRANCHES
Peking
Shanghai Baigon Tientsin
Hongkong
Haiphong Yannanfu
BANKERS:
In FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser
Je Development du Commerce eo da
Industrie en France
In LONDON: London County & Westminster
Bank, Ltd SPONSOR
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
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. Terms on application,
Every description of Banking and Frchange
besinoes transsted. Special facilities for French exchsage.
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building,
B. Chater Bood. Longkong, 17th April, 2918
Tel 2002). #1470
-Per Annum Ale
Reserva Llability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIR#crozai Bon Mr. 1. H. HOLYOAK==Chairman ||| G.T.MEDLINE, Eng-Deputy Chairman 8. B. Dodwell, Eng. W. L. Paffenden. Eng. C. B. Gubbay, Eig
J. A. Flummer, Esq. Hon. Me. D. Landala. Hon Mr. E. Shellim,: EV, D, Parr, E
CHIMP MANAGRE I Hongkong-N. J. Sraan Esq.
MANAGER A
Shanghal-A G. SZEPERN, Esq.
LONDON BANERK).
LONDON COUNTY AND WESDAINSTTE BANK LIMITED."
HONGMONG INTEREST ALLOWED,
Capital Bubwribed.
› Capital Paitap Rocarra Funda
***
20,000,000
མ
20.000.000
5,880,000
HEAD OFFICE];
TAIPER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES.
JAPAN-Kosa, Osaka, Torro & YOKOKANA. FORKOBA-Ako, GIRAN, KAGI, KARNE
KLUNG MAYUNG, PIHAN, BIM- OHLKU, LAJORU, TAIWAN, FAROW TANETE. CHINA-AMOT, Canton, FocuHOW, HAI- HOW.KIUKIANO, SHANGHAI, Swarow OTHERS-Batavia, Borrat, Hondroni, LONDON, SINGAPORE, SORBABATA, SEMARANG AND NEW YORK.
LONDON BANKERS, Cmplini and Counties Bank, LomŽON, "PRI Sonia-vfortera Bank, Parr's Hank,
ngadaan pa
The Bank kan Correspondents in the Comm marcini samires of Bunday Matchering Unde China, India, Philippine Infandu, Java, Asitenkin (Amarina, and slsewhere,
~ On Ozrení Ansonat at the rato of Two P** Interest showed on Current Assount, Fized sant. per annum on the Daily Balanga,
Deposits, and Savings Deposits si zador which Or FIND DEPOSITÉ,
will be quoted an application. For I months, 21 per senk per aILIWIE
N. YANAGITA, (Manager.
NJ, STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1918
THE
INDIA LIMITED.
OF
Minimum Monthly Balances at 34 pax cent. MERCANTILE BANK
Exp Orton: 15, Gracechurch St., London
Authorised Capital
Depositor may transfer so their option balances of $100 or more to the HonoKONG AND SHANGHAI Rasg to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT * € per cent. per annum, ---
For the HoKoKONG AND BHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,.........
N STABB
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914:
to
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1803 Head Orion LONDON-
Paid-up Capitalu, Barve Fund
EL 200,000 £2,000,000
Subscribed
Fald-up
Reserve Fund,
BAKERS:
21,300,000 1,125,000 (662,000 650,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, Tur Lowoor Jome Brock BANK, LAMUND
BRANCHIS:
Bombay Galle Barschl
Penang Caloutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Bangoon Colombo Howrah Kasia Lampur Shanghat Dalbi Kandy Kedras Blagspore Pork Louis (Mauridinaka
HONGKONG Bitasun Every dooription of Banking and Exchange. bwalzens tomansabed,
*NTEREST allowed on Current Account" per cent per annum on Dally Balancon Hearve Labilty of Proprietor 41,200,000 and on Flued Deposits at ra that may be
Phanted anpertained on sppies Lou E FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
O CHAMPKIN Banking business transacted,
Boting Manager, URRENT ACCOUNTS opened and No. 7, Queen & Brad Central Hongkong, Fish May, 2016, PLIED DEPOSITS received for year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on suplication.
IG DOWNING.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1917,
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HONGKONG BEANCHI, 2. Des Your Bod Hongkong, And April, 1918.
1600
HE BANK OF CHIN
GOVERNMENT BANK
(EFECIALLY AUZKORISED BY PRESBENYIAN
NO MAXDATH Or lörn: Aranz, 3912.)
Authorized Caplia) n°280,090,840 Fald-up Capila
610,009,029
HEAD OFFICE PEKING,
BRANCHES AND BUB-BRANCHED, Smaugraj: Narxızo, Chinking, Tangahom
AWürich, Tynku, Anshing, Tatung, Thin klangpe, Sovakow, Hankowie Ebask Lahang, Hanikang. Tinkworn a Psolkig Tongshan, Laankulon Isannghalon, Hring
Skanhuis
Chishrin, Lanski,”* ***
AERGEGI Changtoh, BingnBE,
Chowken THWAY Chowising, funksim Llack Linking Talim YIK Haiming Chsfoo Taingiao TAITUAN Lanakeng Fooox OW, CHANGOMEN Kirin, Lonkdan Kewakwang Daires Harbin, Taltalkar, Tioling, Chinelocom Paxme Astung, Carros, KURITANO, Kudhu'u Buiyrazshing, stu, nin
CANTON BRANCHL Iztezant allowed on aurresi nesCRISI ERS Fixed Dopcaifa. Tarme na spalloskion, Every
·Ensaription of. Banking buntunen transmetod leans granted; an approved nemurities - Epos]- fimilition for Home Exshange.
Hongkong 18th Ostober, 1924
Printed and Pablished by Hat Adolfzus Cart HOME for Tax Hosaxono
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