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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
The parcel post service to Cuba is suspended.
Telegraphic communication with Waglan Lighthouse interrupted.
THE, HONGKONG " DAILY' PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18mm, 1918.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONE.
LONDON,-
August 11th
3/6
Bank Bills, on demand
33
Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight'
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, at 4 menths' sight.. 3/53 Credits, até mantha sight
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Documentary Billa 4 months” sight 3/84
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
461
Credits, at 4 months' sight
453
Ox
NI TOLL-
Bank Bille, on demand
81;
Credits at 80 daye' sight
ON BOMBAT
дов
Bank
on demazd
Telegraphic Transfer
Dom
"Golofina"
OUTWARD HAILS.
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the tim: given below unless otherwise stated.
Fox
Pakhoi
Swatow
Saigon
Japutevia Nagasakij
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Bombay, Aden,
Egypt and *Europe, via Susz ...,
Straits and Bangkok
Shanghai, and Yorta Chias
Shanghai and North China "...
Swatow
Swatow. Amoy, and Formosa vis Takao
Hohor and Haiphong.
:
Strait Fangkok, Ceylon, India, Mauri- ¿
ties. South Africa, Lourenco Marques, Cape Town agt Europe via Cape
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ..
FORMA via KERLUND, SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via NAGASAKI, CANADA, UNITED STATES CENTRAL and SocTy AMERICA&EUROPE via VICTORIA, B.C.
Philippine Islanda ...
Риз
DATE
Tuesday, 13th, "8.00 & M Tuesday, 13th, 9.00 - Tuesday, 15th, 10.00 Tuesday, 13th, 11.00 a m
Tuesday, 13th,
Registration... 10.16 M Letters ... 11.00 x
Tuesday, 13th, 1.7
Tuesday, 13.b, · 232P 3
Tuesday, 13th. 3.00 PM
Tuesday, 13th, 13.00 PM
Tuesday, 13th, 5.00 PM
Thursday, 16th," 8.00 a m
Thursday, 15th, 8,00 AM
Thursday, 15th, 1900 & M
Thursday, 14th, 1,00 PM
Friday, 16th,
Registration
Letters
8.45 AM 9.30 & N
Telegraphia Transfer
Bill
OY CALCUTTA
Bank Pills, os demand
ON SHAXOHAL.
Bank Bill, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA-On demand OS MATILA.-On demand-Essa ON SINGaroar.—On demand. ON BATAVIA.-On demand.... ON HAIPHONG-On demand Our Ratson,-On demand ON BANGZOL-On demand SOVINIONS, Bank's buying Hate GOLD LAT, 100 dae, per tel Baz ve per cz...
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SUBSIDIARY COL
1513
1634
1474
1554 LiXpm.
11
45
5,7 n.
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"
$13.2
4414.
por ceni.
Hongkong...10
*
... $001
"
..20
1
20
$1.88. Discount -.$0.00
"
Hangkang...20 canta, pisces....... 8000 Pemium
Canton ...
Canton......10
WEATHER
REPORT.
August 12th 11.59.-Warning to Hongkong, Coast Ports, Manila. &-Typhoon in Lar. 0 dec. N Long. 184 dag. E, moving N.W. at's to it mies per but.
August 12th, at 12,14-No returns from Japan, Vladivostock sai Weihaiwai Pressure bat d'crazed considerably over N. Luson and dllahtiv ev ́s Formma: it has increas d lightly lehers The depression retains over Tongking, mod the typhoon is ritasted in the Halinglang Channel," to the NE ci Aparri, moving north-westward",
Hongkong rainfall for the 94 hours ending at 10 am, today, 1:39 ipch. Total, sino January 1st, "68,74 ineler, apoiont an sverage of 37.68 inches.
+
The forecast for the 24 hours ending et noen to-day is as follows :---
DISTRICT
Hongkong to Gap Root
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L'at
Friday,"
18th, 2.00 PM
Shangband North China
Friday,
16th, 5.00 x
Formoss Channe
BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Vin NAGASAKI, CANADA, HONOLULU, UNITED
CENTRAL STATES,
AND
Sunday,
Begistration Letters
18th,
9.00 & M 19.00 x
SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO
...
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Tientsin
BTELITE, BANGKOK, CEYLON "BOMBAY, ADEN, EGTFI nod *Eunori via Suzz.
The Parcel Mail will be closed on Wedday, 21st Aug., at 5 pm
• Superscribed correspondesos anly.
Tuesday, 20th 100 PX
Wednesday, 21st, 200-PM
Thursday, 22nd,
Begistration 9.45 AM Letters 10.30 AM
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD
Fox
Tai O
Tai Po
Cheong Chow -
Bhaaukok, Shstir, Shennyshal, Antää,
Pinz Shen and Bartin...
Aberdeen, Sal Koug and Stanley
Canton and Samabul
Wachow
M
Kongmoon
Hasta and Sanmel Shaachan
***
Or Wax-DAYS ON SUNDAts & Holidays
9:00 AM
10.00 AM
10.00
7.30 AM.
1.30 PM.
4,00 2.M
4.30.X
7.30 AM.
Begin 5.00 PM.
Latter 6,00P.M.İ
4.00 2.3.
715 AM.
1.3) Y.M. 6.00 F.K. Except Baturdays 6.00 P.M. ƒ10:00 AM.
↑ 4,00 F.M
From Sheungwan Western Branch P.O.
Foa
6,00 2.M
4.00 P.M
9.00 A..
6,00 2.36.
6.00 P 10.00 AM.
OxWxxx-DATs On Sundays, OË HOLIDAYS
Maco
Canton and Samshni
Tai Ping Tang m
Shek Xi..
17.30 4. 11.20 P.M. 17.30 AM. 79.30 P.26. .."9.30-P.M. 9.30 PM.
8,30 A.M.
9.30 PM
"(8,00 P.X+
30 PM. 30 P.M. 6,00 M.
B.00 P.M. 6.00 PM.
Kongmoon Kumchuk Kantong.
Wachow..
8.00 P.M. 8.00 P.M.
Except Saturdays
4.00 P.M.
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
TO CANTON Should Purchase
ISITORS
1
·FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON
BY THE PEARL RIVER,“
BY
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD..`-.. With_llustrations, Maps and Flags.
·PRICE
$1.75
On Sale. ati- Hongkong: "DAILY PRESE" Office.
Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Mestra Bazwen & Co. Mesura A S. WATSON & Co.
Canton:
17.30 AM. 11.30 e.x... 17.30 AJL 19.30-2.J
9.30 P.M. 9.30 PM. 6.00 L 6,00 1, 8,00 PM.
4:00 PM.
4,00 PM.
Registration closes
ON SALE.
▲ ZABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY.
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Average
for 38 years. Price $2 CASE.
On Bale at the DAILY Pass Offer or Loest Booksellers,
BomikCount of Okina between
FOXICANT.
TE. and S.E. winds moder- Late; fair.
JNE winde, fresh to strong.
Tas sama ak
Hongkour und Lamonks No. 1.
South. Oman of Chins between (The emma na
Hongkong and Haluan... 1 No. 1.
*PERFECTO
Actrial Size.
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SOLD IN TWO SIZES" PERFECTOS" & 'BOUQUETS.”
OBTAINABLE AT ALL TOBACCONISTS.
This advertisement is issued, by British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.
WILLIAM E. JACK & CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Our, Electrical Repair and Electro-Plating Workshops have
been REMOVED from Observation Point to more commodious
Premises at 135, Praya East. ?
Our head office is transferred to King's Buildings, Top Floor,
adjoining Messrs. BROSSARD & MOPIS.
The distributing store for retail cash sales remains next door.
to Powell's-14, Des Voeux Road.
Workshop 3584. Telephone Store 358.
Office 359A.
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BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
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SUBSCRIBED Capital ...Francs45,000,000 PAID UP
29,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, S., Francs 18,000,000
bacribed by the Government
of the Chinese Republic)
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
BANKS
HONGKONG
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Paid-up Capital”
Basers Funds 1-
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000, ■1 9/---815,000,000 Silver
-
#19,500,000
$34,500,000
Remarys Liability of Proprinters $15.000,009
COST OF DIRECTORI ;"
Hon. Mr. H. HOLYOAK-Chairman.
G. T. M. EDIINs, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.
8. E. Dodwell, Esq. G. 8. Gribay, En Hon. Mr. D. Landale E. V. D. Parr, Esq
W, L. Paitandan. Ewq J. A. Flummer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.
CHIEF MANAGERA Hongkong-N. J. Brana Esq.
MANAGER I 'Shanghai–A. G. Bzxrxan Esq.
LONDON BANKE) {
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTAR BANK, LIMITED.
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TH
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITE
(TAIWAN GINIO).
INCORPORATED ET SPECIAL IMPERIAL
OKANSER, 1899, -
Capital Subsribed
Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds
10
Yen 30,000,000 22,600,000 5,880,000
HEAD OFFICE:
TALPEH, FORMOSA
BRANCHES
JAPAN-KORE, OSAKA, TOKYO&YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-Azo, Grxan, Kagi, Karzzza
Keitung, MakUNG, PINAN, H. Ont. Tayers. Tanas, Tare h TAMBIT, TONYEN.
2
CHINA-AMOT, ANTON, FocoRow, Ham. LOW, KIUKLANG, SHANGHAL, SWATOW OTHYES BATAVIA, BOMBAT, HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE, SONRABAZA. Erkabang AND NEW YORK, LONDON BANKERS, Capital and Conti Bank, London, uns Birth-Worbern Bank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondents in the Com margia) semires of Baia, Manchuria, Lada Chian, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Asairaila Amorīts, and sisewkaro,
Hoxoxona Latexert AllowED, On Currani Assonat ut iku zate of Two per Interest allowed as Current Assorni, Fizet sexi, par aukum on the Daily Balance.
Deposits, and Savings Deposits aizražen whleb will be quoted on application. On Fixas Dipos. For months, 24 par sezi, per RUKER,
TI
N. J. ETABB,
Bengkong, 2nd May, 1918
THE Business of the sborn Bank is con- dacted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the THE Minimars Monthly Balances 'at 2j per cent. per komm
**
Chairman of the Board. André Berthelottances of $100 or more to the HomeKONG Depositors may”, transfer as their option of Directors General ManageET
AJ Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Eze Saint-Lazare, PARIS. BRANCHES: Paking
Shanghai Tientsin Hongkong
Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
In FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser La Development du Commerce ev da Findustrie en France.
In LONDON: Landon County & Westminster
Bank, Ltd.
In 'NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial Centres of the World.
Telegraphie Address : CHIBANKIND. Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deporte in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.
and
of Banking Every description Exchange business transacted.
Special facilities for French exchanga
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager. HOOKONG BRATCH,
Queen's Ballding
5, Chaber Rouž Engkong, 11th April, 1978-
Tel. 2440. 11470
AND SHANGHAI Bar to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 2) 4 per cent. per. JABOL
For the HowaZoNG AND BHANG HÁT
BANKING CORPORATIUS,
M. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
nd November, 1914.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, T
AUSTRALIA AND. CHINA.
→IROOKPORATED BY BOTAL CHANZEK, 185S
Hub Orion-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
£2,200,000 Reseren Fund
£2,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 21,300,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking businous transacted:
QURRENT ACCOUNTS opened wi FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted" on application.
TO DOWNING, Manager. gkong, 16th" Kay 1917
T
Chin Manager,
OF
MERCANTILE BAŃK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Haan Orion: 15, Gracechurch 81. London
Authorised Capital -
Sahrorfbed
Pald-up Reserve Fund,
BANKIES:
-£1,500,000
1,125,000 562,500 350,000,
TE BANK OF England, Tra London Jomer Brook Bawx, Laurtxo
LEAFCHEN:
Bombay Calls Karachi Periang Caloalta Hongkong Kota Bha Bangoon Colombo Howrah Hasi Lampur Bhanghai Dejbl Kandy Madras Singapore Port Louis (Mauritiai), “
Horazorg Bxanon, Eyury description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST llowed on Current Accounts nă 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balancer and on Fixed Depoalta at rates that may be ascertained on application
O. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 28th May, 1916,
[887-
'"
N. YANAGITA Manager,
HONGYONG BRANCH, 3, Dan Vaux Bond, Hongkong, 24th July, 1815
THE BANK OF
CHIRA
GOVERNMENT BANE,
(SPECIALLY AFTXOKIEND ET PrinsenI+S MANDAZE OF Lězu · Araz, 1917.) Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
100,040,945 $10,00+00
HHAD OPTION-PEKING, BRANCHES AND SUB-EBANCHTE, SHANGHAI: NATgang: Chinking, Yangshow Wash, Wahn, Amking, Talang, Trin klangst, Booskow, FINIOW) Bhush Iskazy, Manakang. T Packing Tongskan, Krankelen Tuanghaien, Hriag IL HANGOROW Walshow, Bhachkis Chiakin, Levski, Hashow, Ningpa KAING: Changisk, Binyang, Lega Chewben TAIWAN: Chowirin, Traktiva Linsky Linking, Tsinlen, Tigh Eximing, Chefoc Tringino, TaxySAN. Trasheng, FOCOM ON ÜKANOONWE Kirin, Monkton, Newakwang, Dziren Harbin, Teltakar, Tisling, Clairon Antung Canton, KUNIYAKO, Faczes Kuriku's Bulyusnekang, sin, ats.
CANTON BRANCH. Insureri alowed en excrent asOTRUSI KRI Find Deposit Tarms on sppilation, vizy Kraaription of Banking besikeer trasmetsé -Towns granted -cm-approved-nemeritian-Spsofri fasilitas for Home Exekiare
Hongkong 121 Outočne, 19147
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