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THE BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18T, ⠀⠀ 1918.
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Telegraphio Transfer
July 31st
8/4A
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FOR
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Hoihow and Haiphong-
Fort Bayard
Saigon
Straits, Bangkok, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, India, Masritius,South, Africa, Lourenco Marquus, Cape Town, and *Europe via Cape
Saigon, Aden and Port Towik
Straits and Bangkok
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Wothaiwei, Chefoo and Tientsin
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Canada, United States, Central and South America, and Europe via
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Date
Thursday, 1st. 8.00 A
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Thursday, lot.
Registration 0'15 AM
Letters
10 10.00 AM
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Thursday, Iet, 11.00 AM
LONDON.....
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Billant 30 days' sight
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at 4 months' sight
3/54
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ON PARIS.
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Back Bills, on demand Credits at 60 days' sight
OR BOMBAY
Talegraphie Transfor Bank Bills, on demand `...
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ON SHANGHAI
94
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·ON BANGKOK-On demand. BovERENS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per taul BAR SUVER por ez.
SUBSIDIARY. COINS
455
4894
792
...ibm.
HOM
BUM.
148
1561
143A
161
1% pm
112 P
..$5.90 n.
$44.20
4842d.
Hongkong...20 centa.' places... $0.00 Promium
per cent.
Thursday,
Thursday,
ist, 11.00 AM 1st, Noon
Hongkong.. 10
... $0.02
Canton.....20.
Canton...10
... $5.10 Discount
- 30.00
Thursday, let.
Registration 11,40 A ̧M Lecters
12:30 PM
Thursday, 1st, 2.00 m.
Thursday, 1st, 3.00
Victoria, RC. TH
Pairing Haiphong
Saigon
Shanghai and North China
Friday,
2nd, 11.00 AM
Philippine Islanda
Friday's
2nd, 11,00 a DI
Philippine Islands
Friday.
Friday,
"Golofina"
Discriminating Smokers are
learning the value of this
Cigar, and with the manu-
facturers
guarantee as to
Quality, Workmanship, etc.,
behind it, they are sure of
a satisfying smoke when
they demand a
"GOLOFINA "
Saigon
Bandakau ...
Bwatow, Amoy and Focchion
Shanghai and North Chin
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung
Shanghai, and North China.N Shanghai and North China
Straits, Bangkok, Bombay, Aden, Egypt
and Europe via Suez...
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Wachow
Itacao
Kongmoon
Samten and Sanmi Nhamchan
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Os Week-Days
On Sundays d'Hozanays.
9.00 AM
10.00 AM
10.00 ..
7.30 AM.
19.30 P.M.
4.00 2.30.
4.50 PJM
7.30 AM.
6.00 P.M
4.00 P.M
Begia 5.00 PM Latoare 6.00P.M.
4.00 P.R.
7.10-AM.
1,30 P.M.
6.00 PM. Exbopt Batardeys
8.00 P.M.
1.00 a.m
6,00 P.M.
110.00 A.M.
4.00 P.M
From Bhaungwan Wastern Branch P.0.
For
Hoos
Canton and Samabri
Tai Plug Tang -
Shak Ki..
Kongmoon
Kutnohük Kankong..
Wachow...
܂
6.00 P.ME
10.00 M
ON WEIX-DAYS On Sundays, ON HOLIDAYS
11.30 4. 11.30 FM. 17.30- 19.30°F.
9.30 PM 9.30. P.AL 6.00 P.M. 6.00 F.M. 6.00 P.M. Ексерь Batardays
4.00 P.M.
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Bangkong Chervatory, July 31st
Previous On Dats On Dase
Day
{at 2 pm] € am. - 3 · p.3.
Wind Diration... Sw Seach
8.30 A..
9.30. F.M.
30 P.2 30 F.M 6.00 RM. 8,00 E. 6.00 PJ
$7:30 AM. 11.30 PM. 17.20 the 19.30 PL 1,20 F«
8.30 P.M.
6,00 M.
WEATHER REPORT.
July 30th, 18,10-Order given to lower local typhoon signal No. 5.
July 31f, at 11.00-No returns from Japan aur Vladivostook Pressure has in- creased considerably over the Philippines and Formoso, utd in the visit ity of Hongkong
The it has increased slighty elsewhere. typkcon has filled up; & alhatiow depression is situated over Tongking.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 1.97 inch, Total since January 1st, 48.05 inches, against an average of 51.56 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is as follows:-
DISTRICT
Hongkong to Gap Book
Formosa Channel
SouthCourt of China Webwoon; Hongkong sind Lamooks
FORECAST.
(S. and S.W. winds, moderate; (cloudy, showery,
(Tan esino 05
No. 1.
The same sv
No. 1
Bouth Coast of Oidas between (The mama: na
Hongkong and Haluan. 1. No, 1..
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BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE OHINE.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Francs 45,000,000 PAID UP
88,500,000 (1/2 of the Capital, he, Francs 15,000,000 abscribed by the Government, of the Chinese Republic.).
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
BANKS
HONGKONG
AND
BANKING CORPORATION,
· Pall-mp Capital Banorya Funda tume
Sterling
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BANKS
SHANGHAI THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(FAIWAN GINKO).
€15,000,000
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIA: CHARTER, 1899.
#1,500,000, a§ §/-----$16,000,000 Silver
$19,500,000
1
Capital Submerbod. Capital Paid-up Beurre Funde
Ad
Yen 30,000,000 22,600,000 6,680,000
#$4,500,000
Remarre Litblility of Proprietors: $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS : Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLTOAx---Chairreno.
G. T. M. Boxina, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
10. 8. Gablay, Exg,
Hon. Me. D. Landale
E. V. D. Part) Eng
K
W. L. Patienden. Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Eaq.
Hon. Mr. E. Shollim.
OMIME-MARADAN 1 Hongkong-N. J. Brann Esq.
MANAGER IN Bhangiai--A. G. StarHut, Esq.
London BANKER 1
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTFE BANK LIMITED.
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Kozakong Inginer ALLOWED.
On Current Ampæpi ni tha mais of Two DONİ, PAT BERUm on the Daily Balinen.
ÖR FILED DEPOSITS. For months, 21 par saus. pET KIIREL
2+ 19
N, J. STABB, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1918
THE Business of the above Bank is oon- ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. mky be obtained on application. INTEREST on depoelin is allowed on the|STIHE Minimum Monthly Balances at 21 per dent.|| Jl.
VERZIGEN JOKE
per
Chief Money
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
BANK
OF
Depositore may tranfer at their option HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch 88., London André Borthalothanuoen of $100 or more to the HogG KONG
HEAD OFFICE:
Chairman of the Board
of Directors
T
General Manager
A. J. Pernotse
6.00 PM. 6.00 PM
400 P.M.
4.00 3.
74, Bae Saint-Lazare, PARIS. BRANCHES : Peking
Begistration closes
Shanghai Tientsin Hongkong
Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Tuesday, 6th August
3 pm-Auction of Crown Land at Public
Works Dept.
Friday, th August
13.30 pm-Steam Laundry Co., Ltd.
Meeting of Shareholders.
Barontier ass
Temperature. Humidiky
20,51
.80 80
29.61
91
99.67
78
91 BW
org
B
1.71
Hisbert open-air Tamperature on 30th al Lamont opazimiz Temprestare on Sist ...79
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1.25
ON BALL
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG D WEEKLY PRESO, Juzx to Ducauses, 1917,
With INDEX, Price 87,50,
2.On Sale at the Fiosaxons Dairy F2535
(£500.
La FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser la Development da Commerce et da
Industrie en France.
In LONDON: London County & Westushartar
Bank, Ltd.
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial
Centres of the World.
Telegraphle Address: CHIBANKIND. Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold Terms an application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
Special facilities for French exchange.
M. BOUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.A HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building,
•
6, Chater Road. Hongkong, 11th April, 1975
Tel. 2140 (1470
AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on TEX4243 DEPOSIT at 6 per cent, per aEDNIEL
For the HowGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION/
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914
THE
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
- AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INDOLFORLUND by Boyal UsaRENE, 1983.
Head Offzan-London.
604
Fald-up Capital...
£1,800,000 Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 Romeva Lisblikty of Froprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking banknews tennmoted.
OURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rstes which will be quoted an application.
1. C. DOWNING,
Hongkong, 16th May 1947
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Authorised Capitai Babeoribed
£2,500,000 1125,000
#
Paid-ap Beserve Funde
dheam
683,500 850,000
BANENİN:
Tu Bark or Exgrano, Ten Lombar Jokivi Broom Bank, Lamseyn
LRANCHES: Bombay Galle
Karachi
Penang Chlonita Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon Colombo Howrah · KualaLampur Bhanghai Delhi. Kandy Madras Bingapors Pors Londa (MattrĒtius),
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Every description of Banking and Exchangs business transacted.
INTERRET allowed on Current Accounts as 3 per cens per sunum on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposite st rates that may, bơ ascertained on application.
O. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manageria No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong 18th May, 1916,
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TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES.
JAPAN-KOHE, OSAKA, TOETO & YOKOHAMA,
FORHOSA—Áko, GIRÂN, KAGI, KALEIG KEHLUNG, MAKung, Pinan, Sæm ONIKU, TAICHU. TAINAN, TAXON TAMSTI, TOHYEN.
CHINA-ÁNƠI, CANTON, FOODKOW, Kan. KOW, KIUKIANO, SHANGHAI, SEATOP OTHERS BATAVIA, BOMBAT; HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE, BODELKALM SEMARANG AND NEW YORK. LONDON BANKERS, Capital and Counties Bank, London, ne South Western Bank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank as Correspondants in the Usin maraial centres of Buria, Manchuris, Inds. Dhina, India, Pallippins Islands, Jars, Astiraila Ameriss, and skewhere.
Interest sllowed on Carrent Assonat, Flasd. Deposits, and Savings Deposits at raten which will be quoted on application, sp
N. YANAGITA Manager
HONGKONG BRANCH, $, Dan Yam Road. Hongkong, 24th July, 1918
1800
TEE BANK OF CHINA
TE GOVERNMENT BANK,
(ArmosaLIY ASTROBIED EX PRmidentia D MARSATH OF lärπ ArmIL, 1913,)
Authorised Chifal
Pali-op Capital
20 B10,000,000
KWAD, OFFICE-PEKING,
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHAWIKAI NAMzura: Chlinklang, Yangukow Wusick, Wuhu, Anshing, Tatung Tuin« Kangro, Booshow..
BARTOW Thang, Hanskang, Tommen i Proting Tongrian, Imankkien Timangkaian,
bal. HANDOKOW Welshows disch Chishtin, Lanshi, Heskow, Nagpo Lamuse Changtok Sinyang Chows, Trosal Chowkran, Punkala
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