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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST
COMMERCIAL.
20TH. 1918.
Telegraphio communication with Waglar Lighthouse is interrupted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empir are suspended.
OUTWARD · MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated..
Stmits,
FOR
Bangkok, Ceylon,__ Mauritius, } "South Africa, India, via Dhanuhkodij
Lourenco Marques, Cape Town and, *Europe viä Ci
Shanghai, and North China
Shanghai and North China
་
Dairen
.i.
Swatów, Amoy and Foochow
Shanghai, Noegh China & Japsen vi Robe
Swatow
Weiliniwei and Tientsin'
Weihaiwei, Chefoo and Tientsia
Philippine Islande, Australia, New Z
land via Thursday. Ishund and New
· Guinea via Townsville.
Chefoo and Tientsia"
Shanghai and North China
Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Keelung Ad
Philippine Islandi
Shanghai and North China
·STELITS, BANGIOK, CEYLON, BOMBAY,
ADEN, STPT and EUROPE via SUEZ
The Parcel Mail will be closed
on Saturday, 24th Aug, at 5 p.m. ....
Swatow. Amoy and Fouchow...
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Darw
Tzeminy
Registration Letters
20th
9.15 A 31
10.00 AM
Tacklay.
20th. 10.00 A M
Tunday, 20th, 11:00 A
Tuesday, 90th, 11.00 M
Tuewiny, 20th 100
Tuesday 20th. 3.M.
Wednesday, 21st. - 9.00 A M Wednesday, at 1100x Thursday, 2nd, 8.00 x
Thursday. Stad,
Registration པ་་ ་ ས Letters
9.30 X
Thursday, 2nd. 200 PK
Thursday, a 2.00 x
Friday, 23rd, 200 x 'M
Friday, 23rd, 1.00 P. M
Saturday, 24th," 3.00 r
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
August 15th.
LOX DOX.-
Telegraphic Transtar
3/51
Bank Bills, on damsad
3/3
Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight
3/33
Bank Bill, at 4 months' light... 3/5 Credits, at 4 months' right
3/61
Documentary Bilis 4 months' sight 3/64 -
OS PARIS
2
Bank Bills, on demand Credito, at 4 months” sight Ox New York-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 60 days' night ON BOMBAT.
Telegraphia Transžur Bank Billa, cu demand ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Billa, on demand ON SHANGHAL-
Bank Bills at sight
Private, 30 days sight
OX YOKOHAM—On demand ON MANILA.-On demand-Fesos SINGAPORE-On demand .03
ON BATAVIA,On demand ON HAIPHONO.-Or demand Ox S41003,-On demand ON BANGKOx-On demand SOVIRAIGNS. Bank's Buying Rats GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tani BAR SILVER per of..
450
496
***
под
1521
154)
149t
.. $ 5.75 a
$42.80
**** 48tpd.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 20th to 26th August, 1918
Week.or
Days of
Days of
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Tican
flolght
Hano
Helps
Bian War
Low WATIZ
H'rong
E*S
Wan
Tims,
b.
M. N. in.
Sunday,
25th.
Begistration Letters
• Superscribed correspondanos only.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tues 10 7 37 9.00 AM 9.00 A M
Wad. 21 Tuesday, 7th, 1.00 PM Thur 23
Fri
.23 m
Satur. 21 m2 10:33
Bun. 25 m 11 25
Man. 26
4 34
8 52 A 4
8 7 7 1 30
918 a 49
3 12
9 424
85378 m2 21
9483
10 21 x 56"
764 0 10 58 58 68
4 53
48
11 34
0 20
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For
On Wet-Day On Sunda & Hotubave
9.00 LM
Tal O
Tai Po
Channg Obow
Blataukok, Shatin, Shengshui, Anteu,
Ping Shan and Satin...
Aberdeen, Sai Kong and Stanley
10.00 AM
10.00 AM
57.30 AM.
1.20 F..
4.00 P.M
5
WILLS!
CAPSTAN
NAVY CUT"
CIGARETTES.
Fresh Stocks of·
MAGNUM SIZE
"CAPSTAN NAVY CUT"
CIGARETTES
HAVE ARRIVED IN THE COLONY AND. ARE NOW ON SALE AT ALL TOBACCONISTS.
Canton and Bamebui
Wachow
Macno
Kongmoon
Hamtau and Sanmel Shamchun
4.TO'P.M.
7 7.30 AM.
) Bogia 5.00 30.
Lether 6.00PM.
5,00
4.00 Par
4.00 P.M
7.15 AM.
R.US A.
120 PM
6.00 PM
Exxcept
3.30. P.M
$.00 2.x. 10.00 a..
Saturdays
8.00 .. $10.00
14.00 PM
From Sheangwan Western Branch P.O.
Fox
.20 PX
(7.30 4.x. 11.30 F.K (7.50 19.30 P.JL
9.30 PM.
ON WERK-DAYx. On Sundays, ON HOLIDAYS
(7.30 AM.
8.30 4.2.
Haoso
11.20 PM
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(7.30 AX.
Canton and Eamsbri
19.30 PM.
9.20 ..
Tại Ping Tung vào
9.30 PM.
Shek Ki
9.30 2.3
Kongmoon
18.00 M
6.00 PM.
20 F.M. 6.00 P.I 6,00'P.M.
9.30 P.M.
8.00 1. 6.00 ..
6.00 P.M.
6.00 PM.
6.00 M
4:00 PM
4.00 ..
Begistration closes
Kamchak Kenkong
Wachow..
Exxcept Saturdays
4.00 PM.
In the case of Mails closing before, 9 a.m. st 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
WEATHER REPORT.
THE PENINSULAR AND
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
August 19th, at 1210-No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Premare bas de- creased slightly at nil reporting stations. 8TEAM There are still indications of a typhoon to the
FOR STRAITS, CEYLON,
RANEAN PORTS AND
east of the Philippines; It is probably moving* BOMBAY," EGYPT, MEDITER
son & N. W. trick.
Hongkong rainfall for the $4 hours
LONDON,
This advertisement in issued by British-American Tobaces Co., Ltd.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.
ELECTRICAL A MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Our Electrical Repair and Electro-Plating Workshops have
· been_REMOVED from Observation Point to more commodious Premises at 138, Praya East.
Our head office is transferred to King's Buildings, Top Floor, adjoining Messrs. BROSSARD & MOPIN
The distributing store for retail cash sales remains next door
to Powell's-14, Des Vooux Road.
Workshop 354. Telephone Store 358.
Office 358A.
BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE
BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL *** Franca45,000,000 PAID UP (1/3 of the Capital, s, Francs 15,000,000 23,500,000 bcribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board André Berthelot
af Directors General Managör A. J. Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bue Saint-Lazare, FARIS, BRANCHES: Paking
Shanghai Tientada Hongkong
Balgon Haiphong Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch Total THROUGH BILLE OF LADIES ISSUED FOR In FRANCE: Eociété Général pour favoriser since January 1st, 76.15 inches, against an BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL average of 61,09 inches...
AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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BANKS
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BANKS
ANDHANGHAI TE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIETD
HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION.
Barve Fande 190
Paid-up Capital
Berling
(TAIWAN GINKO). INCORPORATED BY Efmczal IMPRÉLAZ
СЖАТИЯ, 1999
$15,000,000
Capital Buberbed
£1,500,000, at 2/-----$15,000,000
· Bilver
$19,500,000
$34,500,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietom #18,000,000.
JOUET OF DIknotāks | Hon. Mr. P. E. HOLTOAK-Chairman G. T. M. EDINA, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
W. L. Patienden, Esq. J. A. Plammer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Sheltim.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
C. B. Gubiny, Eag Hon. Mr. D.Landale EV. D. Parr, Esq.
ORDO MANAGER - Hongkong-N. J. Brass Enq
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MATAGER! Shanghai-A. G. SZIPLIN Eng..
LONDON BAKER 1
LOUDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTE BANK, LIMITED.
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Homerore ITEKET ÁLLOWED, On Currant Ásacuni at the zip of Two per seat, per modum on the Daily Balange.
On Fio Darorts, For 8 months, Sj per veni, per ANGER.
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"K, J. STARE,
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1918.
THE Business of the shore Bank is cou
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposit is allowed on the Minimam Monthly Balances at per omnHE
per annum
balances of $100 or more to the Hoxoxoxo Depodfors may transfer sa their option AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on VLIED DEPOSIT at 4 per omź. per annum. A
For the BoxaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, N. J. STABB
Chief Manager. Hongkong, and November, 1914,
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Calet Manager.
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MERCANTILE BANK or
INDIA LIMITED. HEAD O 201; 15, Gescocharch Bt., London
Authorised Capital
$1,500,000 Subscribed
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Sad
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561,600 850,000
Paid-up
Reserve Fanda.
BASTERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
T Lowbox JOIN BROUK BANE, Lamerend LRANGLES; Bombay Galla Karschl
3
Penang
Bingapore
Pindorte en Francommerce et de THE OHARTEERD RAFE OF INDIA, Colombo Howski Kalakampur Bhanchad The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon Homeward Mall Bleamer, carrying In LONDON: London County & Westminster
In
Delhi Kandy Port Louis (Mauritias).
to-day is na follows:
FORECAST.
His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this port anual, taking Pangers and Cargo for the above Porta. Passengers, accommodation in the connecting vessel
(S.W. or variable secured before departure from Ho Franc
winda, moderate;
་
DISTRICT
Hongkung to Guy Bonit
fair.
Formens Channel "
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, and London (under arrangemená) will be
NEW YORK: Bank, Ltd.
Redmond & Co. 7. Correspondents in the Chief Commercial
Centre of the World"
2
Telegraphic Address': -- ANKIND. Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Bombay Carrey, and in Gold
and there transhipped to the Terms on application oncarrying Steamer for Marseilles and Every description London.
of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Parcels will be received at the Office until Special facilities for French exchange.
a. the day before siling. The contents and valus of all packages are required.
M. BOUET DE JOURNEL
Manager, For further particulars, sailing dates, etc apply to
F. L. KNIGHT Acting Baperintendens.
(The man, a
No. L
Beth Cost of China butwoon ) Tha' samo sr Hongkong and Tamonka į No. 1.
Earth Cork of Caina butwaen (The Kongkang and Hainan....1
me at
No. L
HongxONG BRANGE,
Queen's Building
B, Chater Road... Hongkong, 11th April, 1978
Fol 1440 FRATO
AUSTRALIA AND
Incorporated zy BOTAL ÜRAKTER," 1953. HEAD OFFICE Ldarnos.
"HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange
Paid-up Capital....
- £1,300,000 business transacted, Bearya Fund
£3,000,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Accounte Bowerve Liability of Propzietors £1,200,000 |ab 1 per cent, per annum on Dally Balanços and on Fixed Depordimat rates thai may be "FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General: ascertained on application. Banking business transwoted.
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Q. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager. CURRENT ACCOU623 opened and No. 7, Queen's Bond Central, FLED DEPOSITS receded for 1 year of
Bong rong, 10th May, 1918. shorter periods at rates which will be quoted un application.
T. C. DOWNING Manager.
Hongkong, 16th May 1917
Capital Paid-up Eierre Funda
Yen 30,000,000
$$
20,300,000
H 3,690,000
HEAD OFFICE:
TAIPER, FORMOSA
BEANCHES: JAPAN-KORM, OKAZA, TOKYO & YOKOMAN&. FORMOSA-AEO, GIRAN, KAGı, Käsmuza KERUNG. HAKUNG, PINAN, BIO- CHIKU, TAIOND. TAINAN, TAXON TAMBUI, TOXYEN. OBINAANOT, Ganton, FOCOKOW, · MAN- KOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, BWazow OTHIES BATAVIA, BOMBAT, HOIGIONE, London, SixOAPORE, BozzARGIA, EXKAXANG AND NEW YORK...
LONDON BANKERS, Capital and Gomakiem Bank, London. South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondents in the Com Maria! sentris of Badia, Kancharia, Lads Chias, india, P.düpping Islands, Java, Amatralo Amerias, and shewhere.
Interul allowed on Current Accouni, izs Duport, and Bevings Deponite uf zuten, which will be quodad om appilaation.
N. YANAGET a. Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
& Des Vaux Bood. Hongkong, 24th July, 1918.
FE04
CHINA
T GOVERNMENT BANE
(SPHOTALLY ANTECRISES BY PRESIDENTAIS MANDATH OF MTH APRIL, 1913.) - Authorised Cuplíal
Pull-up Capital
Th
$50,000,000
*** $19,999,000
HHAD OFFICE -PEKING.
BRANCHES AND PUR-BRANCHES HEANONSI: NANKING: Chinklang, Yongshow
Wasch, Waka, Anaking, Tshang, Tan kisage, Booskow.
:1
lakang Hanskang. Tummer: Packing Tenguasa, Traktion Tanghalan, Halag
Hankow, Ning
TAFFING
Haiming, Chatoo, Tringino, Tarra Yashang FOOGLOW. CHANGƠN: Kirby, Menkian, Herskwang Dal Hadia, Taitalkar, Tisling, Old Andung, CANTON. KYMIZANG, Pa Kadile's Beireavahang, ela, via,
CANTON BRANCH. Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terrus on application. Every description of Banking business transacted loans granted on approved securities: Special Lacilities for Home Exchange.
Hongkong, 13th October, 1914.
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