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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
THE
All departments of the General Post Office will be closed at
1 p.m. on "Our Day " 24th inst.
The District Post Offices will also be closed at same time.
INWARD MAILS,
Dok
FROM
P
"OUTWARD HAILS,
REGISTERED. and "PARCEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
Fox
Swatow and "Bangkok
Dairen
Sandakan
*Shanghai and North China Saigon
Swatow, Shanghai and North China ..
Swalow, Amoy, and Formoss via Takao Fort Bayard, Hoihow and Haiphong Swaton, Ainoy, and Formosa ris Keelung *Bhanghai and "North China ...
Shanghai, North China, Japan via Yoko-: hama, Honolulu, Canada, United States, Central and South America, EUROPE ■ SAN FRANCISCO ...)
DATE
"PEL
Luchow
"Sabui Mary
Yusang" Chichibu Maru...
Haldia
Wednesday,zard, 8.00 à 1 Wednesday,33rd, 9:00 A Wednesday,233, 11.001 M Wednesday 23rd, 11.00 AM Wednesday, 23rd, 1 Wednesday, 23rd, 5,00 7 M
Soshu Mars
Bance
Kaijo Mar
Suiyang
6
Nanking...
Shanghai, North China, Japan via Naga
saki, Canada, United States, Central Manila More.. and South Ameries, and Europe via. Victoria, BC
+1
..
Philippine Lundir, Straits, and *Europe vi Suez The Parcel Mail for United Kingdom will be closed en Thursday, 24th Oct, at 3 p.in.
Bwator, Amoy and Foochow
Philippine Islands
Sandakan...
Philippine Lalands, Japan via Kobe, Canada, United States, Central and South America, and Europe via Victoria...
Shanghai and North China Straits, Bangkok and Barmah ... Shanghai and North China
• Superscribed correspondence only-
Macao
Cantonand Samahni
Tai Fing Tung
Shok Ki...
Kongmoon Kaukung...
Wachow...
Thursday, 14th. 8,00 Thursday, 24th 9,00 AM Thursday, 24th, 9.00 AM Thursday, 24th, 11.00 a m
Thursday, 24th,
Registration...10.45 AX 11.30 A X
Letters
Registration 11.45 ▲ x Letters
Thursday, 24th...
19.30 P M
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23RD, 1916.
Friday,
25, 19.00 AM
Haitan
Yunang →
Marathy
Friday,
Friday, Saturday, 28th, 11.00
25th, 1.00 F M
26th, 200PX
Chicago Mar...
Kaitong Fan Overstraten Monday,
Tuesday, Singan
Registration 11.45 A Letters.. 13.30 P K
Saturday, 28th, 200
28th, 11.00 A M 28th, 11,00 ▲
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Saturday, 26th,"
From Stoungwan Western Branch F: 0.
FOR
ON WEEE-DAYS ON SUNDAY
OS HOLIDAY.
17.30 AM. V1.30 PM. 17.30 AM. 19.30 PM. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.AL
". 8.00 PM.
"
18.00 P.M. $8.00 PM.
8.30 AM
9.30 P.AL
.30 PÁL 30P.M. 8.00 P.M. 6.00 PM:
(7.30 AM 11.30 PM ¡7.30 AM. 19.30 P.M.. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 ̊F.M. 6.00 F.M. 6.00 P.M. 6.00 P.M.
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
CH LONDON.
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bils, on demand
October 2nd.
Bank Bille, at 30 dayıf, nighi Bank Bills, at 4 months' night in.
· Credits, at 4 months' sight,
Forsmentary Bills 4 months' nigh
ON PARIN→→→→
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, are months' sight
On NEW YORK-
+
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 80 days” tight
OK BOMBAI-—-
Talegraphie Transfor Bank Blib, on demand
ON CALOITTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand OF BHANGNAL-
4
Bank Bills, at sight Private, 20 days sight Ox-YOKOHAMA-On Comand ON MANILA-On demand-Penc ON SINGAPORE-On demand UN BATAVIA-On demand ON HAIPHONG, -On demand.... OF SAMON-On demand OY BANGKOK-On demand.. SOYTHIGHS, Bank's Buying Bate Good Leaf, 100 Ana, parītsel BAR SILTEX. per ox
SWESIDIARY Coms
,,
4394
782
WILLS
CAPSTAN NAVY
144)
PURE
VIRGINIA
1881
143)
160 11% p
5.95 0. $44.70
49 d.
Hongkong...20 centą, pisces... 30.00 Framu! Hongkong..10
Cantons Canton ......10
par sint.
3002
$3.70 Discount 3000
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO-DAY.
4pm-Harmston's Circus, Matinee at
Kowloon.
3 p.m-Annual Meeting of the Hongkong Chapter of the American Red Cross, at Hongkong Hotel
TO-NIGHT.
9p.m-Harmston's Circus at Kowloon.
TO-MORKOW.
Thursday, 4th Oct.:-
"Our Day."
a.d.-Sale of Roses.
p.mGymkhaus Meeting at the Happy Valley.
7.30pm-Entertainment at the Botanical Gardens, Grand Display of Japanese Fireworks and Chinese Conjurera.
Saturday, 26th Oct.:--
2 p.m.-Gymkhana Meeting at the Happy
Valley,
Wednesday, 6th Nov.
19.15 pm-Meeting of the Licensing. Board
in the Council Chamber.
CIGARETTES
(MEDIUM STRENGTH).
TRENGT
STAN Ny Cut Carettes
O.WILL Lond
TOBACCO
W.D Bris
Navy Cut
for the
CUT
SOLD IN
PACKETS OF
10 & 20
AND IN
TINS OF
50 CIGARETTES:
Pipe.
MILD
CAPST
Navy Cut
SUDAHON stol & Lo
APSTA Navy Cut
D&HOWL Lol & Lod
STRE
CAPST
Navy Cut
D&HOW stol & Low
SOLD IN
THREE STRENGTHS.
MILD
MEDIUM
& FULL.
ELECTRICAL FITTINGS
For the latest types of Lamps and Radiators.
Visit our Electrical Show Room at 14, Des Voeux Road,
One centre
ceiling light replaces four
or five ordinary
bulbs and gives
a more diffused
light with the
"Brascolite" Fitting.
4.00 PM.
4.00 7.M.
4.00 PM.
1.m. Registration
Except Saturday
In the case of Mails closing before 9 closes at 6 o'clock on the previous evening.
THE
PENINSULAR
ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION 00.
AND BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
(FRENCH BANK).
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS D LONDON.
THROUGH BILL OF LADING ISSUED FOR BAZATZA, AMERICAN, CONFIDENTAL AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORT.
Head Office: 15bis Rue Laffitte, Paria
Capital Referves
Noumes
Papeete Peking
Frs: 48,000,000 50,000,000
Saigon Shanghai Singapore
Tientsin Toursue
orbock
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok Hongkong THE Homeward Mall Bieser, oneri Battambang Mongue TH His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched Canton from this port af samal, taking Passenger Djibouti and Cargo for the above For Frawenger, Esiphong accommodation in the connecting vessel, Hankow
Hanoi seo ared before departure from Hongkong.
Bik and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (under" arrangement) will be Conroyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there iranshipped to the IN mcarrying Steamer for Marcilles, and London
Parcels will be received at the Ofles mutil 37 the day before railing. The content and rains of all packages are requiredded IN
For further partsanimis, saling dates, edu
P. L KNIGHT,
Acting superintendent.
Prom-Penh Pondichery
FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lynconaia; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industrial es Commercial; Bociete Generale, LONDON: The National Provindal
This advertisement is issued by Baltish-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.
The cool ses
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be on 128, 80
RANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
TH
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED BÝ SPECIAL IMPERIAL,
CHARTER, 1599.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up).. Reserve Funds
...Yen 20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: TALPEH, FORMOSA.
$9,500,000 5,680,000
BRANCHES JAPAN--Tokyo, Yokohams, Kobe, Osaka.
book your order FORMUSA-Giran, Bagi, Karenko, Keelang, Pinan, Shinchiku, Makung, Taichu, ..in time for
Tainan, Takow, Tamant, Tobyen, Ako.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO.,
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
Bumscribed Carizal' ...Franca45,000,000 PAID UT
22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, L, France 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board: André Berthelot
For of Directden
General Manager A. J. Permotte,
HEAD OFFICE: JA, Bue Saint-Latiro, PARIS, BRANCHES ; Paking
Saigon Haiphong Yunnanta
Bhanghal Tientsin Hongkong
BANKERB
In FRANCE: Bociété Général pour favoriner ale' Developament du Commeròs et de
Industrie en Frazico.".
In LONDON: London County Westminsterå
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
London. Joint City & Midland Bank Ltd
In NEW YORK, Bedmond & Co
Correspondenta In the Chief Commercial Centres of the World"
PS & Union Bank of England Ltd; senkappen Kan
Comptoir National d'Escompte de Faris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.
Interesh allowed on Current Ascounts and Fixed Deposits socording, to arrangement. exchange business transacted
FRENCH LESSON!ery description of banking and
G, MOUSSION
MOON Biz BOLD
A. SIRE Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, Oo ober 2:et, 1918
Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.
on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits In Local Currency, and in Gold Terns on application.
Barobangs busine
Spacial facilities for French
M. BOUET DE JOUR,
Howukong ERAXON,
Que's Building, KOM
B. Chafer Road. Hongkong September 28th 1918 1147
an economical CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kinking,
Amoy, Foodbow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Hongkong. Singapore, Boerabaja, and cheerful
Batavia, Bombay London,
Majestic” Radiator.
LTD.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. ' THE Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may trander at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong AND SHANGHAI BANK be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum.
For the HoserONG AND SHANGHAL
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, November 2nd, 1914 (10
LONDON BANKERS: CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, LONDON AND SOUTH-WESTERN BANE, PARK'S BANK.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in European Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Taingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo China, Siam, India, Philippine Islands, JAYS and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, Africa, die.
Interest allowed on Currant Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application
NAOKICHI YANAGITA, Maganer.
HONGKONG BRANOS,
SON
2 Des Voeux Boad Hongkong, Augast 30th 1918.
F600
BANK OF CHINA GOVERNMENT BANE. (SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913) Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
***800,000,000 $10,000,000
BANKS
HONGKONG
AND SHANGHAL
PANKING CORPORATION #08.
***
Reserve Funda:- -
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
Sterling
*£1,500,000, at 2/-$15,000,000-
Silver
... $18,300,000
334,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 815,000,000,
Court of Directors:
HOD. Mr. P. H. HOLYOAK-Chairman. G. T. M. EDKINS, Esq-Deputy Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. D, Landale. Hon. Mr.S.H.Dodwell V. D. Parr, Esq.
{ W. L. Pailonden, Esz C. S. Gahbay, Eag
J. A Plummer, Esq.
Chief Manager:
Hongkong N.J. STABD, Esq.
Manster. Shanghai-A. G. Sementy, Esq. LONDON BANKEES LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER & FARE'S BANK, LÍMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST. ALLOWED."
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent per sonum on the Daily Balance.
OK FIXED DEPOSITS..
For 3 months, 24 per cent. per annum,
В
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"N."J. STABE,
Chief Manager Hongkong, October 18th, 1918,
E MERCANTUE BANK OP INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: 16, Gracechurch St, London
Authorised Capital Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
Banker":
£1,500,000 1,125,000 662,500
850,000.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
HEAD OFFICE PEKING. BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES. SHANGHAI: NANKImo: Chinkiang, Yangchow, Wasich, Wuhu, Anshing, Tatong Tsin klangpo, Bocobow, HARLOW dhashi, Ichang, Nanchang Tum Proting, THE LONDON Jamar Brock BAKK, LIMITED, Tongahan, Inanhusen Tsanghalen, Hring-
Branches: HANGCHOW: Weichow, Shanhain,
Karschi Pentag Changteh, Biayang, Loho, Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Chinhein, Lanchi, Enchow, Kingpo. Bombay Galle
Chowket TaxAN: Chowtann, Tansion, Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai
Tainien Yibtah, Delhi Linting, Linchi
Kandy Madras Bingapore Huiming, Chefco, TsingtaoTAIVAN Fort Louis (Mauritius).
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICER-LONDON.
"KALFINO :
COOBOW CHANGORUN - Yuncheng
Newchwang, Dairen, Kirin, Lourden Harbin, Tatkiher, Tieling, Chinchow, Antang CANTON,
KULITANO,
PREDIG, Kueihu's, Suyuancheng, etc., etc.
SCANTON "BEANCH.
L200,000 Paid-up Capital ̈
£1,000,000 Reserve Fund..... Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every Banking business transacted
wwwdescription of Banking business transacted CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened, and losna granted on approved securities. Special BEXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or facilities for Home Exchange, shorter periods.at rates which will be quoted
ota application
TⱭ DOWNING,
Hongkong, May 16th, 1917.
Manager.
Hongkong, October 180, 1914, 11es
HoxOKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountan at 3 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application,
C. CHAMPKIN
· Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, May 28th, 1916.
Printed and Published by HRY ADOLPHUS CARTWRIGHT, for Tax HoxoxoNG DAILY PRESS LTDy Ho 104, Des Vœux Bond Central, Victoris, Hongkong don Office: 121, Fleet Stret EO