POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH, 1918.
To-day, 18th November, being a General Holiday, the Post Office will be opened from 8 to 9 m.
There will be one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection of letters from the Pillar Boxes.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
INVARD MAILS.
FROM
Dus.
BOMBAY, CEYLON and Straits
Dunera
17th, Nor.
OUTWARD MAILS.
and PARUEL MAILS "close
E
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS
ÜN LONDON.
A
November 12th
Telegraphia Tranzbur Banx. Bilis, on demand a Bank Bills, at 30 days' night Bank Billa, at 4 months' right Credite, at a monthe' right" Documentary Billa 4 months' sigh OF PAS
Bank Bille, on demand Credita, at 4 months' night ON NEW YOSE...
Back Bills, on demard Credits at 80 days" sight ON BOMBAT.-
«Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Billa, en drmand On Carcurg de jun
Telegraphio Transfor Bank Bills, on demand.
On SmangĦal--
Bank Bills, at sight
Private, 30 days sight
OK YOKOHAMA.--On demand
Kom
1361
On Manila,--On demand-Ponce - 1517 ON AINALPOrs--On demand
الو
1384
175
REGISTERED earlier than the
13 minutes
ON BASAVEL-On demand
! given below unless otherwise stated:
ON HAIHONo.--On demand
ON SAIGON.-On demand
PRI
DATI
OK BACKDE.---On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Bank'ı Buying Bata GOLD LEAF, 100 fire, par taal. - BAX SILVER per os
$ 6.90
$45.90
4914.
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Preumpink
Kantping
Wednesday, 13th.. 9.00 A H
Wednesday 13th, 9.00
per cent.
.00 $0.00
$1.40 Discount 1000°
Fox
Haiphong
Baigon
Straits, Bangkok, South Africa, Cape Town and Europe via Cape Buenos Aires, Santos and Rio de Janeim...!
Haiphong..
BUSAIDIARY Coins
Hanghong ...20 sante, places,... 1000 Freminm Hongkong...10 Canton
Wednesday, 13th. 9.00 a Canton...10
Niin Wo...
Wednesday, 13th, 9.00
Shanghai and North China "
Jenning
*Swntow*Foòchow, Shanghai& North Chins Taisang
*Shanghai and *North China
"Stentor
Thursday, 14th, 11:00 am Thursday, 14th. 15.00
Thursday, 14th, 5.00 PM
Philippine Islandis, *Straits; and *Europe
via Sucz
*Haiphong
The Parcel Mail will be closed
on Thursday, 14th Nov., at 5 pm.
Bwadow. Amoy and Foochow
Philippine Islands
*Japan via Nagasaki, "Honolulu, *Canada, United States, Central and South America and Europe via San Francisco)
BRANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via:
NAGALATY, HONOLULU,
PARED STATXE, ÜENTELLAND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO
Shanghai and North Chins
CANADA,
Tag ng Haitan
Loangsang..
Fondela.
Siberia Maru
FORTHCOMING EVENTS,
Thursday, 28th Nov. :--
3 pm-Auction of Valuable Leasehold Property at Auction Rooms, by Meware. Hughes & Hongh.
WEATHER REPORT.
November 17th, 11.50-No returns from
Thursday, 14th 5.00 PM Japan and lasica of Pressure has da
on ssed slightly at the majority of reporting stations. Tre anti-cylone rem-ins stationary, and frana menscon winds prevail along `the. China Coast and over the N China Sex.
Thursday, 14th, 5.00PM Friday, 15th, 1.00 PM
Friday, 15th, 200 F Saturday, 15th,
The forest for the 24 hours ending at noon Begistration 8.45 AM | to-day is as follows;— Letters
DIJELICT Hongkong to Gap Rockfresh; find Jahe_mma na
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.03 inch, Total since January 1st, 96.50 inober, against, an average of 31.15 imones, 1, 1996,
Saturday, 18th,
Registration Letters
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8.30
+
8.45 A
10:30 AM Formoss Channel -
Saturday, 16th,- 2.00 PM Saturday, 16th, 5.00 Sunday, 17th,⋅ 900 ▲ M Tuesday, 19th, 11,00 a m
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Ningpo, Shanghai and *North Chins Shanghai, North China, & Japan via Kobe
Yingchoro Wingsang Yokohama Maru
Shanghai and North China...
Sinkiang.
Bwabow, Amoy and Foochow
Hải Hon
Friday,
Superscribed correspondence only.
FORECAST. JNE winda,
South Cast of China between (The same as
Hongkong and Lamooks No. 1. South Coast of Clins between The same as
Hongkong and Haican
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THE CIGAR DE LUXE.
jursting as
**PERFECTO
Actual Size.
"Golofina"
Of many fine Cigars,
the finest.
Possesses а delicate flavour and bouquet
which will give you a
new appreciation of
a good Cigar.
Sold in two sizes
PERFECTOS AND BOUQUETS.
Obtainable at all Tobacconists.
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
R
or five ordinary
NOTICE.
bulbs and gives
Visių advertisement is isenać by British-American Tobacco Calj/Lid.
THE
BANKS
Capital Bubscribed Capital (Paid-up). Reserve Funda
The cool sea.
son will soon
be on us, so
Yen 30,000
$15,000,000
Sterling
$18,000,000
TION CO., LTD:
"STENTOR "
A
BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED NY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.
HEAD OFFICE : TAIPEEL FORMOSA.
BRANCHES:
JAPAN—Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka,
BANAS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital... Reserve Funds:-
£1,500,000, at 9/-$15,000,000
Biver ་་་
834,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Court of Directors:
Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLYOAK-Chairman.
G. T. M. EDKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq. (Hon. Mr. D. Landala
book your order FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kelang, Hon. Mr.S.H Dodwell. FAV. D. Parr, Eng
iri time for
an economical
and cheerfu
"Majestic Radiator.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. Registration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LÆTD.,
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-
NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic or Indian
desiring to leave the Colony, should a more diffused. pply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE
-7
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer STATION between the hours of 6 AM to I Fight with the
are hereby notified that the Cargo will
and 2 P3L to 4 Pa. daily.
Applicants will be required to produce “Brascolite” Passports or
or identification papers Al persons with certain exceptions who
..
be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kevremain in the Colony for more than 7 days loon, where it will lie at Consignee's are required to Register themselves under risk. The Cargo will be ready for de-the REGISTRATION of PERSONS livery from Godown on and after 11th ORDINANCE, 1918. November:
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notion has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 ..
Forms of Registration giving the parti culars required may be obtained so the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations,
The Penalty for non-compliance is 'a fron not exceeding $50.
and Noor within the froe storage period. HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK.
No claims will be admitted after the
THE
Goods have left the steamer's Godown, THE Business of the above Bank is con- and all Goods remaining andelivered ducted by the HONGKONG AND after the 16th November will be subject SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer, must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 30th November, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, November 9th, 1918.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS
Rules may be obtained on application
Fitting.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Capital Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. Beserves per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HowarowG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum. »
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
Hongkong Bangkok Battambang Mongtze Canton
Noumes Djibouti Papeete
From-Penh Vladivostock Pondichery
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BANK),
Bead Office: 15bis Bue' Lafitte, Parii
Frs. 43,000,000 50,000,000
Saigon
Shanghai
For The HoroÓNG AH BHANGELI
BAKING CORPORATION,"
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, November 2nd 1914.
Haiphong Peking
Hankow
Hanoi
10
BANKKES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, IN FRANCE: Comptoir
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
CHEESE!
TH
CHEESE!!
CHEESE
Adds variety to your
diet
food.
healthfol
AMERICAN CHEESE,
FRENCH
COULOMMIER
COTTAGE
PICNIC
-POTTED
1598
INCORPORATED BY BOXAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
is Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund...
IN
£1,200,000 £2,000,000
Reserve Liability of Propristors £1,200,000
National d'Escompte de Paris Crachis Lyonnais Banque de Parle et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel, et Commercial; Societe Generale. LONDON: The National Provincial & Union Bank of England Ltd; Comptoir National d'Eaccusute de Paris; Credit Lyonnais j} –
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General IN NEW YORK: I. P. Morgan & Co.
Banking business transacted.
[End
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and | Fixed Deposits secoding to sriangement. CURRENT · ACCOUNTS opened
Every description
of banking and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year ne shorter periods at rates which will be quoted exchange business transacted. on application.
A. BIRE, Acting Manager. [2008 Hongkong, October 21st, 1918
EXT C. DOWNING,
Manager.
Hongkong, My 16th, 1917.
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Pinan, Shinchiku, Makung, Talohu, Tainan, Takow, Tamsui, Tobyen, Ako. OHIINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kinking
Amor, Foochow Bwatow, Canton. OTHERS--Hongkong, Singapore, Boerabaja Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York.
LONDON BANKERS:/ CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, LONDON AND SOUTH-WESTIEN BANK, PARE'S BANK.
C. 8. Gabbay, Eag W. L. Fattenden, Esg J. A Plummer, Esq.
Chief Manager: Hongkong-N, STABB, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHLS, Esq.
LONDON BANKXES: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER, & PARE'S BANK, LIMITED.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in European Continent,. Indo Chins, Siam, India, Philippine Islands cent. Russia, Manchuria, Tringtao, Chosen, Japan, Jays, and other Dutch Indies, Australia, Americs, Afrios, &t.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DH Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted
on application.
CHINE.
Sussanen Carmát PAID UP
France45,000,000 22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, La., Francs 18,000,000 subscribed by the Government
of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board André Berthelot
of Directors·.·
General Manager
& J. Pernotte
HEAT OFFICE: 76, Bus Baint-Pazzo, PARIS. BRANCHES : Peking
Bhanghai
Tentan
A Hongkong...
*** NAOKIGHT YANAGITA,
Maganer. HONGKONG BRANCH,
3, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, August 30th 1918. 1600
CHINA THE BANK OF
GOVERNMENT BANK... (SPECIALLY AUTHORLED BY PERUDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital
$60,000,000 Paid-up Capital naman sa $10,000,000
HONGKONG INTERENT ÁLLOWED.
per annum on the Daily Balance. On Current Account at the rate of Two par
OF FIXED DEPOSITY,
For 3 months, i per cent, per annum.
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NJ. STABE, Hongkong, October 16th, Chief Manager
THE
MERCANTILE
BANK
INDIA, LIMITED. HRAD OPTION: 15, Gracechurch St., London Authorised Capital £1,500,000 -Subscribed
H
**
1,125,000
**
Pad 669,500
650,000
מ
Paid-up Beserve Fund
ggg.
Bankers:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
HEAD OFFICE:—PEKING. BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES. SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinkiang, Yangchow, Wasich, Waha, Anshing, Tatung, Tain- Hangpo, Boochow, Hawzow: Shashi, Ichang, Wanchang. Tr: Paoting, THE LONDON JOUT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. Tongahan, Leanhslan Taannghsien, Hising- HANOCHOW: Weichow, Shanhain, Chishain, Lanchi, Hurbo, Ningpo Bombay Galle
Balgon
Haiphong
HANKEBB:
In
FRANCE: Boulété Général pourjfsvoriser
Is Development du Commerce et de Vladustele en France,
tai
La
LONDON London County Westminster di
Parrot Bank, Ltd.
London Joint City & Midland Bank.
In NEW YORK: Bedmond & Co.
Correspondente in the Chief Commercial
Centres of the World. Telegraphie Addrem: ÇHIBANKIND.
2 Interest on Current Accounts and Fird Deports in Local Currency and in: Gold. Tremi on application."
Every description of Banking and Exebange, business transacted
Bacial facilities for French exchange.
BOUET DE JOURNEL,
BONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Buliding,
By Chaber Bond. Tel 2440. Hongkong September 28th, 1916. [247
Lobo,
Branches:"
Karachi
Pensag Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Tähtub, Delhi Kandy
Madras
Bingapore
Chowkey. TAIAN: Chowtrun, Tanhalen, Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon
Changtah, Sinyang Linchi,
Lintzing, Tainien, Haiming, Cheloo, Tringtao. TAIYUAN
Tunchang.
CHANGCHUM Kirin, Monkden Harbin, Taitaihar, Tialing, Chinchow, Antung CANTON, ROATANG, FARING, Kneiba's, Bulyuancheng, etc, etc.
Dairen,
- CANTON BRANCEL. Interent allowed on current secounts and Fixers Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking business transnated; loons granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Erohanga.AAAA
-hangzone, October 18th, 1814
1160
Port Louis (Mauritius).
HONGKONG BRATCH. Exchange business transacted.
Every description of Banking and INTEREST. Allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application.
CHAMPKIN
Acting Manager No.7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, May 28th, 1818 (887
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