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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS8. WEDNESDAY, JULY 24ra, 1815.
The charge for customs duty on type samples of unmanu- factured tobacco not exceeding 6 ozs, in gross weight, and on samples of spirits (except perfumed spirits) not exceeding 13 ozs. in gross weight imported into the United Kingdom by post has now been increased to 2s. 6d. and le. 4., respectively.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
OUTWARD -MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close 15 minutes carlior than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
Amoy
For
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ́..
Cabo, Straite Äld *Europe
Duez
...
vis
The Parcel Mail will Te closed on
Wel'day, 2th inst, at 3
Formosa vii Anping
Haiphong...
Swatow
Philippine Islands, Bandakan, Australia,
New Zealand K
via Port Darwin
Now
Guinea
Formosa via Kesung, Canada, Unitest Sticles, Central and South America and bure v Victorin, B.U.
Philippine Islande
Shanghai and North China
Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada,
United States, Central, and southi,
Europe via Sik La Americu, na
Franowo
Swatow, Amoy and Formoss vis Keelung
Tientsin
Swatow, Amoy and Foodlow
Shanghai and North China ...
Fhilippine Islands, Formosa via Keelung, Shanghai, North China, Japan via
Canadia Moji,
United States.
Central and South America and Farope via Victoria, B.C.
Straits, Bangkok, Bombiny, Aden, Egypt
and Europe ria Susz...
***
The-Parcs Mail will be closed on Thursday, 8th Aug., at 5 pari. : ...
• Superscribed oorrespondence only.
Ри
DATI
Wednesday, 24th, 800
Wednesday,2th, 9.00 AM Wednesday 24th, 100 x Wednesday, 21th,
Registrating
COMMERCIAL
OLOBING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON.***
Tolographio Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
July 23rd
Bank Rills at 30 days' night- Bank Billa, at 4 months night. 3/4 Credita, at 4 months' sight
Otary Bill 4 months' right 3/5};
Hills, on demand Credite, si 4 months' sight ON NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, on demand Credits at 60 daya' night: ON. BOMBAT.-
Telegraphie Transfer Baik Bille, or demand Un CalounA. **
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank bílla, ei asmsod
ON SHANGHAL--
Bank sills, at sight
* Private, 30 days'aight
ON HAIPHONG.“-On demand ON SAIGON—On-demand UN BANGKOK,--On demand. BOYKKIass Bank's Bojlig. Bato Gold Leaf, 100 Bue, per 100!“ BAR SILVIE per 01
153 468
доп
1483
$11.00
ON YOKOHAMA.–Où asmană“
ON MANILA.On demand - L'esca
159
ON SINGAPORE-On demand
∙143.
UN BATAVIA On demand
It% p
11pm
161 $5.45 m
481d
4.18 PM 8.0. PM
per cunt.
Wednesday, 24th, 5.00pm
Hongkong...10
8001
Содбол ......20.. Canton 10
84.42 DisDU 50.00
A
Thursday, 9th, 9.00 AM Thursday, 26th, 11.00 a ̄π-
THE
Letters
Thursday, 28th,
Registration. 145 PM.
2.30 PM Letters
Friday, POL,
Registration 11.45 A
Letters ... 12.30PM
Friday,
Friday,
atb, 2.00 FM
26th, 3,00 M
Saturday, 27th, Registration..
·Letters
9.45 A MI
· 10.30 AM
Sunday, 23th, 9.00 AM.
Tuesday, 10th, 11.00 a
Tare la 30th, 1.00 PM
Tuesday, 10th, 2.00 PM
AUGUST
Thursday, 1st,--
Begistration 11:45 AM Letters
Friday, 9th
12.30 P M
Registration 9.45 AM Letters
SUBKIDIARY COINS
Hongkong...20 sente places... 0 0 Promium
PENINSULAR AND
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITEN-
BANBAN PORTA
LONDON.
THEOUS BILL OF LADING LABUSD VOL
BATAVIA, AMERICAN, JONTINENTAL......
AND SOUTH Aválcán Poz.
THE Homeward Mail Steamer, carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this port as usual, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports, Fassengers Bocommodation in the connecting vessel secured before departure from Hongkong.
Bilk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (ander arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there tranhoilles and oncarrying Steamer
teamer for Marolles and
London
Parcels will be received at the Office until 7.m. the day before sailing. The contente and value of all packages are required.
For farther particulars, salling dates, no apply tol
PLKNIGHT Arting Superintendent.
"Embassy"
Virginia Cigarettes
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
WD&HOWILLS
BROSSARD & MOPIN,
„10,30 ́À M
Phone:
$560.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Or Winx-Day On Sundarn & Holidays
FOR
Tai O
Tai Po
Cheung Chow
Bhattakok, Stativ, Shennyshu), Autan,
Ping Bhan and bankin...
Aberdeen, Sai Kong and Stanley
Canton sad Simahai
Wuchow
Kongmoon
Samton and Sanrael Bhamchun
Macso
9,00 AN
10.00 a.m
10,00) AM
7.30 AM.
( 3.30 P.M..
4.00 P.M
4.20 P.M
$,00 e.m
4.00 P.
7.30 AM.
Begia. 5.00 p.m. Latium 6,00P/ML/
4.00 PM.
2.15 ..
LJ P.M.
6.00 P.M." Επσερί Elaturdays 80P.M.
† 10:00 AM,
11.00 2.4.
GAU P.M
From Bring van Wortern Branch F.O.
Fox
Canton and Samshai
Tal Fing Tung m
Bhok Biw Kongmoon Kumchuk Kapkong
Wachow
11111
6.00 2.2
5.00 8.m. 1000
ON WERK-DATA. On Sundays On HOLIDAY®.
11:30 PM. 17.30 AM. 19.30 P.M. 9,20 F.M. 9.30 PM.
6.00. P.M.
8.80
17:20 AM 11.20 FM.
8.00
P.M..
9.30 PM.
TO FEL 20 PM 6.00 P.M. 8,00 PM 6.00 PM
8.20 F.M. 9.30 PM.
6.00 PM.
6.00 PM.
6.00 TIL
400 FDL
4.00 P
Registration aloses
6.00 PM.
Except [Baturdays
4.00 RM.
In the case of Maila alosing before 9 a..
at 6 o'clock on the previous evening.
PRINTING & BINDING
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EXECUTED AT THE OFFICES
OF THE
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,”
"WHICH ARE REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST AND MOST UP-TC-DATH APPLIANDES FOR THE PROMPT PRODUCTION OF
RIGH-CLASS WORK.
10a DES, VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG
CIVIL ENGINEERS,
KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG,
BRISTOLAL
Finest Quality
The kind of quality that not only pleases the smoker but gratifies
an ideal of the manufac
HONGKONG
turers to produce the finest of Virginia Cigarettes.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTE
AND SELÄNGHAI
Sold in fins of 50 25 Cigarettes
also
packets of 10's
BANKS
11408
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITSU-
(Taiwan GinkO);
BANKS
Telegraphic Addres "BROSSARD."
BANKING CORPORATION,
Pald-up Capital
813,000,000
Reserva Funda zai
Bierling
Capital Subsurfbed
REINFORCED CONCRETE SPECIALISTS.
Agencies
-SAIGON, SIngapore, PekinG and TIENTSIN.
BEINFORCED CONCRETE
IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND
SUBSTANTIAL
OFFERS
RESIST-
ANCE TO EARTHQUAKE
SHOCK.
Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD..
14. DES VŒUX BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
*
BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Franes 15,000,000 PAM Ur
28,500,000 (1/% of the Capital, 1.6, Francs 10,000,000
bezibed by the Government
of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board André Berthelot
of Directors General Manager
A. J. Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE;
74, Bus Saint-Lazaro, PARIS. BRANCHES: Faking
Shanghai
Tientula Hongkong
Saigos Haiphong Yunnanfo
BANKERS:
In FRANCE: Bociété Général pour favoriser le Development da Commerce et de 1Industrie en France.
In
LONDON: London County & Westminster
Bank, Ltd.
La NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
Correspondants in the Chief Commercial Centros of the World.
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Telegraphio Address: CHIBANKIND, Interest on Current Accounts and Fized Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold, Terms on application.
Every description of Banking anil Exchange business transacted.
Special facilities for Franch exchange
M BOUET DE JOURNEL, MageManager.!!
HONGKONG BRAKUR,
Queen's Building,
B, Ghatar Boad. Hongkong, 11th April, 1918
Tel. 9440. [1470
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Fank Is oon- ducted by the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
low may be obtained on application INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Mining Monthly Balances at #1 per cenă.
£1,500,000, a# 2/---815,000,000
$19,500,000
884,500,000
Hearts Litbility of Proprietors : $15,000,00%
COULT OF DIRBOTORSİ Hon. Mr. K. E. HOLTOAK-Chaleman. G. T. M. EDXINS, Esq.-Dapaty Chairman. B. H. Dodwell, Say. W. L. Pattenden, Eng ||
J. A. Plummer, Faq Hon. Mr. E Shellim.
0. B. Gubbay, Zing. Hon. Mr. D. Landate LV, D. Pan, Esq.
ORT MANAGER I Hongkong-N. J. Brann Esq.
MANAGER Sharks!......A. G. ÜzüPHEX, Eng.
LONDON BANKEF 1
LONDON COUNTY And WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HongKose, IFZKÄEST ALLOWED.
On Curriză Assouni ni the rule of Two PINË, PIT BRAEST on the Daily Balanes
Or Pizað DagOKIES. For 6 months, 31 par sand, por anatze.
Hengkang, and May, 1918
THE
J. STARE.
Chist Manager.
per
INCOMPOSAZED BY SPHCLÁ?” Infokias GRARTER, 1899. -
Capital Paid-up
Bourya Panda
Yen 30,000,000 22,600,00 6,880,000
HEAD OFFICES
TAIPER FORMOSA
BRANCHES,
JAPAN-KORE, OSAKA, Toxro & TORONAMA FORMOSA—A50, GIAN, KAGI, KAZREEN KEILUNG, MAkung, Priam, Buku- ORIEN VAIOHU, TAIWAN, FALOW OHINA---ARŐZ, MARTIN, FOODHOW, HÄN. KOW, KIUKIANG, HHANGHAI, SWarow- OTHERS-BATAVIA, BOMBAY, Bozoxane, LONDON, Binvarose, Bonbabata, UNMAKANG AND NEW YORK,
LONDON BENKERS, Capital and Counties Bank, London, ans Boxin-Western Bank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondenta, in the Cam mersial mentres of Buria, Manakuria, Inka. Ukiza, India, Philippine Islands, Jan, Azitralia Asselso, mandos rende
Internet allowed on Uarrant Account, Fizad Deposits, and Barings Depouliu sú nim which will be quoted on application.
N. YANAGITA.
HONGKONG BRANCH, 3. Das Your Boat. Hongkong, 24th July, 1918
HE BANK OF OHIN
T
BANK
MERCANTILR
INDIA, LIMITED.
balades at $100 or more be the Hosur HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch Bt., London
Depositors may transfer at their option AND SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on PEEKD DEPOSIT as 4 per cont. per GADEIL
*Authorised Ounitál.
Babsörihede
Fold-up
Beterre Funda
[14
For the HorazÖNG AND BnangHIAT
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABE
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1916
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUBTRALIA AND CHINA,
£1,200,000 £2,000,000
INSORPORATED NY HowaL CHARTER, 1852. Head Office-Lownow,
Paid-up Ongital... Poservo Fandi akaan Reserve Lability of Froprietom £1,300,000 Brend
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking bednota transnoted, w
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opmed and WIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rules which will be quoted. on application
2. C. DOWNING,
Manager
Hongkong, 16th May 1917
3
1,600,000
1133,000
$539,500 850,000
Tas Bank or England, Tas London Jours Broom Basse, Laureen
BRANOREN:
Bombay Gallo Karach Penang Calentis Hongkong. Kots Blars - Rangoon Colombo Howenb Delhi Kandy Moira Fort Laude (Mikaribias).
BOWGRONG BRANOS, Every dasaluban of Ban King and Bachair business transnoted. 200 vaikkapa
INTEREST "lowed on Current Acrosate ab 3 per cent. per sunum on Dally Balances and on Fixed Depostim në racer that may be saperiadzied on application, de a king
C. CHAMPKIN
Asting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Bood Centrals Hongkong, 16th May, 1916,
(867)
DO GOVERNMENT BANK,
(RPHIEALLY AWEKOSLUD ET PARKIDEDEL
MARKAZI OF Börn Arki, 1918)
HEAD OFFICE-PARING,
BRANUKES AND SUR-BRAKOR 33 SHANGHALI HAVEzno, Chiakiang Langskome
Wmick, Waku, Anaking, Astang Tužn. kangpo, Booskom, * ŁAWKOWA Blach Ishang, Hanshaug Tranents & Packing Tongrats, Lusaksian Twanghiisa, Hring
Euskow, Hingpa
TAITWAN SÜKANGURUN Nerthyng" Daires Farha, Taikinas, 4 Tisling, Ubinskom "Antung Cannon, Kunstad), Peking
CANTONA BEANOR. A
Head Depoción. Tarma in appliation, Kenny Imariyden of Banking bunicou dedanstal |_ Loans granted" an approved asaurikom Uprofel
Fasilitas for Home Kzthnaga
Hongkong 18th (utobur, 1914
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