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POST OFFICE
NOTICE.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE
The General Post Office will be open on Walnes lay the 1st and Thursday the 2nd January from s to 9 a.m.
There will be one collection and one delivery of ordinary correspondence cach day us on Sunday,
There will be a delivery of Registered cörre spondence at 9 a.m., on the 2nd January.
The Mancy Order Olfine will be entirely close during the Holidays.
The district offices will be open from 5 to 9 am and 5 to
6 p.n. except Kowloon which will be open trom & to 9 a.m. valy.
There will be une delivery from all district less at noon.
FROM
INWARD
MAILS.
OUTWARD
MAILS
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS clone
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30TH, 1918.
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
CH LOO
I alegraphic Teanstar
Hank Bits, on demand
Decomber 8th
Documentary Bilia 4 months' sight 2/52
Bank Bilia a days' night
34 3/4 a
Bank Bills, at 4 months' right
2/418
Credite.
Camar 4 month night
2754
HARIG
Plank Billa, on demsad
410
Credita, at 4 months' sigh:
4631
Bruk Bills, on demand
ON PA
On Ngw YORK. -
Credits at 80 days' sighi
Or Bombat
Telegraphic Transtor Bank Billa, on dammod
ON CALOUTTA. -
Telegraphio Trasfer
Rant Bilu. Bank
Or HrawohAL.—
on demand
Rank Bil *sight
Felvabe, 30 days sight
Ü YOKOHAMA -On demand
ON MANILA, On demand - Pos
SINGAPORE-Ou demand
O
DUR
15 minutes
earlier than the tin given below unless otherwise stated.
FOR
Pas
istents, Barackosk, Viden, & "Europe vin Suez Trancen Marn Phone dukunta
Sava la Marn
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Exa
Shangh and North China
*Slaugh and North China
Starts and Pangick
Hingh
Prokly
Harm
Swation, Amey and Formera can Tuha
Sachin Marra
Sharkbit and North China
Nutang
Bwatow and linagkok
Hu
Philippine Islan
Yuenwang
Kaifung
Shanghaud. Norta China
Shanghayot North Chin
Shauk North Cros
BTS
ABOy so Fornow
• Supermeriad correspondence anily
Sumpan
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DATI
Monday, 3th, 10 00 AM Monday. 300, 2. Mordy, Monday. SOLU
5.00 PM 5.00 PM
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Tramay, 31st. 11.00 M
1 day 3, 11.00 AM
JANUARY -
Wear anday, 9,0o A M Thursday, End, 9.00 a
Thursday
Friday
Haturday, Turday.
Tamay.
kad, 8:00 AM
30, 2PM 41, 240 M 7th, 11.00 a
7. 100 P M
BAZATIA-On demand
04 HAIPHONG.
*.-Qu demand...
ON Batoos On demand
ON BANGKOK-On demad
Hovercions, Bank's Buying Kate
Gold Luar, 100 80s, per teal
BAR SILVER, per or...
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80
bom
153
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"Embassy
Virginia Cigarettes
Finest
Quality
The kind of quality that not only pleases the smoker but gratifies an ideal of the manufac-
turers to produce the finest of Virginia
Cigarettes.
162
143
189 ...4% pm.
...2 1 pm
402
35.90
.. $41.40
..497
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Wednesday, Jan. 1st:
New Year Day. Public Holiday
Friday, Jan 3rd:
9 p.-Fancy Dress Ball in the Murray
Parade Grani.
Wednesday, Jan Ath
Bp. Concert at the Theatre Royal Thursday, Jan. 18tı : —-
6 p.m. Constitutional Reform Meeting at
the City Hall.
WA I KEE.
FLAG & BAILMAKER.
No. 18, Des Von Road Central,'
Top Floor,
BONGKONO
Telephone No. 1838.
1937
Embassy
VIRGINIA
CICARETTES
WOCHOWILLS
BRISTOL &
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
Sold in fins of 50% 25 Cigarelles
also
packets of 10's
SHING
KEE CO.
B
1918.
ON BALE
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, January to June,
With NDRI, Price $7.50.
On Sale at the Bonurno Deus Pasto
This adagebote mard Lay de Pelitakufizmerican Tabere la
SODA MERCHANTS,
IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS
OF
Caustic Soda, Soda Ash, Muriate of Ammonia, Silicate of Soda, Refined Bicarbunate of Soda, Mineral Water. and Soda Crystal, Bleaching Powder, Sulphur Acid, Sulphate of Ammonia, etc., etc.
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
No. 32 Das VOUX ROAD WEST, HONGKONO
FOOK LEE & Co.
Established 1871.
IRON & STEEL PRODUCTS, HOUSE & SHIPBUILDING
& ENGINEERING MATERIALS.
HEAD OFFICE: Nos. 3a, 2 & 4, Hillier Street.
Phone 1174.
Cine.
ELECTRICAL
FITTINGS
For the latest types of Lamps and Radiators. Visit our Electrical Show Room at 14, Des Vœux Road.
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(TAIWAN GINKO).
THE BANK
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1598.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)... Roserve Funda
*
Ten 30,000,000 4,500,000 4,680,000
The cool
season
will soon be on us,
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES : so book your order FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kelang,
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Omuke.
Pinan, Shinchiku, Makung, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tawau, Tohyeo, Ako.
One centre ceiling
light replaces four
or
five ordinary
bulbs and gives
in time
for #n
BRANCH OFFICE: York Building, Chater Road. Phone 1950.
more
diffused
eronomical
light with the
cheerful
PRICE SENT ON
APPLICATION.
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"BRASCOLITE"
FITTING.
MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI, AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.
LL our Pastes boar the “Rooster" label sud are made from Flour of the Best Quality About Pigs are percentage of Oluten Starch and Oluton are the principal components of Flour. Gluten is easier to digest and contains more nutriment than Starch. Manufsotured under the most sanitary conditions.
Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World. "Terme moderate, opecially for Agencica. Orders executed promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Office: No. 47 and 48, Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong; Telephone No. 1839 Principal Factory: No. 71, North Soochow Road, Shang hai, China; Telephone No. 3395,
Branch Factory: Wing liing Street Causeway Bay, ngkong-
Cable Address: “Huwewas
NEWS HALF A CENTURY
DAIRY FARM
CHEESE! CHEESE!!
:
CHEESE!!!
Adde variety to your diet and is
healthful food.
AMERICAN CHEESE. FRENCH
COULOMMIER
COTTAGE
PICNIC
POTTED
THERAP N
THE
REPUTATION.
PILLS FOR THE
DR. LE CLERC'S & KIDRKYS
and
"MAJESTIC"
RADIATOR
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.
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CHINA-Shanghai, Bankow, Kiukiang,
Amoy, Foochow, Swatow, Lanton, OTHERS Hongkong. Singapore, Soerabaja
Semarang
Batavia, Kombay, London,
New
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London and
SOUTH-WESTERN BANK, PARK'S BANK.
The Bank baa Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in European Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Choeon, Japan, Indo China, Siam, India, Philippine Islands, Java, and other Data Indies, Australia, America, Africa, do.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application.
NAOKICHI YANAGITA,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE HENORONG BRANCH,
(FRENCH BANK).
Bond Obce: 15bis Rue Laffitte, Paris,
F
90
Capital Beeerves
+++
+
Frs. 49,000,000
00,000,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Hongkong
Saigon Shanghai
Noumea
Singapore
Paperto Peking Prom Pent Pondichery
Tentein Taurang Vladivostock
invalunole for diesen of these important orguns, Gravel, Pains ju the Back, Goul, Rheumatism, ac. Bangkok Price 3n., reading Cherulau, or post free. Da La Battambang Mongize Clanc Man, CO, Bavertook Road, NW. Canton Janin, England. Depois Paria 12, Ros Djibouti CASTIGLIONE; New York, 20, Beekman &terity Haiphong Toronto, LYMARY, LTD, Austraila, ELLIOT Brun, | Hankow Sydney and Brisbene; NEW ZEALAND Daim Co, Hanoi IT, Aucklatal, Christchurch, Dunedin, Welling ten: India, B. K PAUL & Co., Calentia.
NOW
ON SALE.
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IN
FRANCE:
d'Escamp'
HONGKONG HANGARD REPORTE
of
MEETING COUNCILS Lor
KEVIND BY TUR Žirkann
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PRICE
DAILY FIDO' Orton
THE NEW FRENOH HEMEDY
THERAPION
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BANKERS:
Comptoir National
Paris; de
Crodit Ly neomis; Banquo ue l'aria ot des Faya-Ban, Credit Industriel, où Colpmercial; bocipto Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial
Union Bank of England Ltd; Comproir National d'Escompte di Para Credit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.
Interont allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Leposits according to arrangeloLt.
Every doorption of Lanking exebarge business tinamented.
ORINE.
BUBURIBED Capital ........ Franc»65,000,000 PAID UP
$2,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, 4.1., Franca 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government
of the Chinese Republic.)
-- Chairman of the Board
of Directors General Manager
André Barthelot A. J. Peruotos
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Ros Saint-Lazare, PARIS,
BRANCHES :,
Poklag
Bhanghai
Tientsin
Hongkong
Belgon Haiphong Yunnanta
BANKERS:
In FRANCE: Bociété Général pour;favories
le Development du Commorce et d Findustrie en France
In
LONDON: London County Westminster.✯
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
London Joint City & Midland Bank' Ltd.
|
la NEW YORK; Redmond & Co.
Correspondenta in the Chief Commorolal Centros of the World.
Telegraphie Address: (IBANKIND,
Interest un Cerronk Accvnata and Flued
Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Tortas on application.
Evory do oription of Banking and, Exchange busineša transsetos).
Special facilities for Fronch enchange, and
H. BOVET DE JOURNÉL,
Manager. Horɑkona BRANCH,
Queen's Ballding,
A. BIRE, Acting Manager.
Hongkong, October Rlsi, 1910
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Tel 2440. He gkong Bptember 98th, 1918
1147
*, Chater Road.
Maganer.
3. Des Vaux Boad. Hongkong, August 20th 1918. [600 HONGKONG` ́ SAVINGS BANK.
THE
THE Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent.
per annum.
Dopoŝitors way"transfor at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG and Shanghai Banx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HoNGONO AND SHANOBAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Novembar 2nd 1814.
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UNGKONG AND
SHANGHAL
HBANKING CORPORATION.
Pail-up Capital Reserve Funds:
Sterling
Fax
£1,500,000, at 2 816, Silver
*
$115,000.00
€ {u, [66」;- 4#!
$34,500,00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,00
Court of Directors:
Hon. Mr. H. H. HOLYOAK Chairman G. T M. EDKINS, Feq.-Deputy <mirman Hou, Mr.S.H.Lodwoll. V. D. Pa-7, Esq. A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. Landale
Subbay. Erg WL. Pathuden, Esq.
J. A. Mummiar, Ex
Chief Manager: Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.
Maturver: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Daq
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY ANDWESTMINSTER
& PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the me of Two pes. cent. per annum on the Daily Bianco.
ON FIXED Deposits. For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.
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Chief Manager Hongkong, October 18th, 1918,
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch St., London
Authorised Capital Subaaribod Paid-up Reserve Fund
15
£1,500,000 1,120,000
11
"
tri 562,500
БВОДО
Bankers:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. ↑
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITEIN
Brancher:
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
**
of Danking and
Bombay Galle Karachi Penang Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Bhanghai Dalk! Kandy Madras Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius).
HONGKONG BRANCH, £1,200,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund .....
€2,000,000 Every dengription Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Exchange business transnoted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 9 por cent, per annum on Dally Balano and on Fixed i oposite at rates that may be sweertwined on application.
C. L. FANDES,
Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Road Contral,
Hongkong. December 9841i, 1918. {887
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transnated.
QURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods st rates which will be quoted ou application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager.
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Hongkong, My 10th, 1917,
Printed and Published by Hair Adolphus Üantwright, for THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, LAD., at 10 Don Voux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong. London Office: 181, Fleet Street, M.Ö.