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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS8. MONDAY, JULY 15TH 1918,
Monday, 16th, 11.00 am
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Tuesday, 16th, 800AM
Tuesday, 18th,
Registration 940. AL Letters
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Wednesday 17th,
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Letters
LONDON
COMMERCIAE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Talographic Transfer
Bank Bill, on demaini
Bank Bills at 30 days sight
July 18th,
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·3/42 3/0
...... Crodita, at 4 months" eight
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OS PARIS
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at 4 months sight! YORL
OF
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ON BOMBAY
Telegraphis Transfer Bank Bille,
OS CALCUTTA,.**
on demand
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bille, on demand ON SHANGHAL.—
Bank Bille, at sight Private, 30 days sight
ON YOKOHAMA On demand... ON MANILA-On demand-Posse ON SINGAPORE On demand ON BATAVIA-On demand ON HAIPHONG. On demand. ON BANGKOK-On demand ON SAIGON-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAT, 100 fine, per tal BAR SILVER per oz..
SUBSIDIARY COLNS
4592
408
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140g 159 142 152
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€6.95 $45-20
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9.45 AM 10.33 A M
Hongkong...10
Canton 20
Canton
9.4.A.
10.30 AM
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Thursday, 18th, 2.00 Pi
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8.40 AM 9,30 11
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Friday,
19, 11.00 an
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Friday ifth, .00
Tuesday, 23rd, 11.00 AM
per cent,
... $001...
... 84.16 Discount
$0 00
CANTON
"Embassy
Virginia Cigarettes
Finest
Quality
The kind of quality that not only pleases the smoker but gratifies an ideal of the manufac- turers to produce the finest of Virginia
Cigarettes.
Shanghai and North China“.......
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On Bals at:-
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Embassy
VIRGINIA" CIGARETTES
WD&HOWILLS
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS "
PUBLICATIONS.
Direstory and Chrentals of the War at 11.00 Missionary Directory, cloth cover....
Do Do. Smaller Edision 7,00
Children of Far Onthay, a Bocial and
Political Heral, by O.J. H. Haloozabe 8,50
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.
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BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...... France45,000,000 PAID UP
· 22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, ie, Frazes 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board.
of Directors
J General Manager.
1,00
Do...
Paper DOVET 319 Dog and Gun in New Territory From Hongkong to Canton, by the Pearl.
Biver "A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt O.. V. Lloyd; with Maya and lift-E Hongkong Weakly Prens, half-yearly
vol., bound ...
0.80
1.00
In
***
1.75
7.50
**
0.50
Bindy Years Anglo-Chiness Calendar,
1334 to 1923
$2.00
Temporary Mining Regulations in China Regulations for Emilway Construation in jira
080
Rates of Exhange at Hongkong English
*
Mail dayu 1874 ....
<DA?
0.60
Bombay Hates of Exchange at Hongkong,
English Mat Daya, 1893
1.00
The Jalilee of Hongkong, being AD Historical Bistab, to which is added an Account of the Celebrations in1901 The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th, 1906,
Hastrated Adcount
Bazgand Reports of the
of the Inglative Council,
Ed Anavailys 5,00
Mountings of Naval Gans and their Bubngsent Use with the Ladysmith Helier Column
· 1,00
Warlike Kaploits of the Merchant Navy, ak
by J. E. Featherstonbaugh-
0.00 Politicsi Obutanken to Miadonary Buccess 0.35
In China
Trade Mark Begalafimar in China
Called Oats or the Chung Wang's
Daughter, an Anglo Chinees Ea mance, by Cana, J. H, Halgomba Plan of the West River
#Victoria
André Berthelot A. J. Partiofte
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS. BRANCHES: Peking
Shanghai
Tientsin
Hongkong
Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
FRANCE: Société Général pour favodser
le Development du Commerce as de
Industrie en FrancÓ.
In LONDON: London County & Westminster
Bank, Ltd.
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
Correspondente in the Chief Commercial
Centres of the World
Telegraphie Address : CHIBANKIND, Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. 3.co Terme or application.
Every description of Banking and 145 105 Exchange business transacted: A Special facilities for French exchange 0.76
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL, 0.70
Manager
Peak
New Territory m 025 Rower of Attorney Form 15 Mali Tables for 1914, on mesi
0.20
HONGKONG BRANCH,
0.29
0.30
Queen's Building,
Chater Bosd.
0.2%
Hongkong, 11th April, 1918
Tel. 2440. ₤1470
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
HE Business of the above Bank is con- SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ducted by the HONGKONG AND Exiss may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita fe allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at #1 per cent. per annum
•
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hesexose AND SHANGHAI Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at par cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHAKONAI
BANKING COMPOMATION,"
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, And November, 1914.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Pald-up Capital.... Reserve Fand
#1,200,000
BANKS
HONGKONG
AND
HHANGHAI
BANKING CORFORATION.
Paid-up Capital; Bonerva Funda 1-
Sterling
*- £1,500,000, ■$ M/---$15,000,000 Sitrer
... 079,600,000
$34,500,000 Besarre Liability of Proprietors 315,000,000
COURT OF DIE MOTORS:
Hon. Mr. F. H. HOLTOAX--Chairman.
G. T. M. EDXINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairmas.
B. E. Dodwell, Erg
C. 8. Gabbay, Eng.
Hon. Mr. D. Landala
B. V. D. Part, Esq:
W. L. Fattenden, Esq.
J. A Plummer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.
CHINY MANAGNE › Hongkong-N. J. STARE E.
Shangkal–A. G. Braruan, Esq.
LONDON: BANINE :
-LONDON GOUNTY AND WESTMINSTER- BANK LIMITED.
Honozone INTREST ALLOWED, On Currand Arecant ni the min of Two par LANÍ, þær KARAKA on the Dally Balanser
ON FIZED DEPOSI For month, 21 per sam), per amrunt,
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K. J. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1918.
THE
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD Ornes: 15, Gracechurch St., London
Anthored Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Besarve Fand
#1
£1,500,000 1,125,000
BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
561,600
850,000
THE LONDON Joray Srodz Baza, Existan
BRANCHEN;
Bombay Galle Harsch! Penang Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Bangoon Colombe Howrah Kuala Lumpur Bhanghaf Delhi Kandy Madras Singapore Port Louis (Mauritkas).
HONGKONG Branch, Every description of Banking and Exchange
Beserve Idability of Proprietor £1,300,000t 1 per cent, per annam on Dally Balances
* £3,000,000 | business tranunovod, ka
INTEREST allowed on Carens Accounts
seceriained
Banking business transacted.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General and on Fixed Deposite at rates that may be
on applies tion
C. CHAMPKIS,
Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, R8th May, 1915.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted an application.
T. 0. DOWNING, Manager.
Hongkong, 16th May 1917
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BANKS
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HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITNE
("TAIWAN' GINKO),
IncorporateD BY SFECLAL Imperial ÚHARTER, 1899,
Capital Subworibed ...
Capital Paid-up Reserva Funds
Ten 30,000,000
- 10
20,000,000 5,880,000
HEAD OFFICE:
TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES
JAPAN-KO, OCAKA, TOKYO & TOKOHAMA - FORMOSA-AKO, GIRAR, KAGI, KADEE S
KHILUNG, MATUNG, PINAY, SEM OHIKU, Taxony, Taiwan, Takow TAMBUL
CHINA-AKOT, CANTON, FOOCHOW,. Han KON, KIUXTANG, SHANGHAI, BWAZOW OTHERB BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGLOSS, LONDON, SrsGAPORE, BORRARLIA BEMARANG AND NEW TORE,
LONDON BANKERS.. Capital and Counties Bank, London, Sonia Westera Bank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank hut Correspondenta in the Com mersial ssuires of Rarais, Manchuris, Inga China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Aztirafı Amerisa, and sinewAERE.
Interest allowed en Current Account, Fissi Deposits, and Bavings Deposite at rates which will be quoted on application,
N, YANAGITA, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH, 8, Des Vexx Bord. Hongkong, and April, 1919.
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THE BANK OF CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANK
(SPECIALLY AWIKONIS: AT PRESIDENTIA MAMBATH OF 16TH APRU., 1917.)
Authoritsi Caplia!
Paid-up Capital
800,000.019 $10,000,0+9
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING, BRANCHES AND BUB-ERANCEES, Bramazaki Nankins: Chinkiang, Yangshow Waridz, Waks, Anching, Tatung, Te kianggo, Bosshow. HANKOWSKR Iskong, Nanshang, TINTOWN) Fasting Tangshan, Lenailles Tranneksien, Heing.
HANGONOW
Welchow, Shaokals Lanshi, Husbow, Ningph
Chinkslag Karzand Changtok,
CROFIEL. TOIKAN Lake.
Linshi
Linking
Funktion
Huiming, Chelco, Tringtao. TAIYUAR Tunebang FooCK OW, R CHANGITEN Klin, Moulin, Newchwang Dairaa Earlis, Tatzikaz, Tieling, Calashow CARYOR. KURTYÁNG, PULIKO, Kuihwa Bulysansheng, str, nie. CANTON BRANCH, - Inkurent allowed en razrent Meerrnti and Tiand Deposita, Turma on syplication, Bro dassription of Banking braiser frazataladi Loans granted on approved mosurišios: Spania) Eilities for Men's Exchisars
Hongkong 18th Orkobar: L214
1168
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