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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1919.
COMMERCIAL.
POST OFFICE
NOTICE.
On and after the 1st January. 1919 postage Stamps, 1 ot excord- ng tree in number or 20 cents in total value may be affixed to perial Postal durs to make up odd amounts in Postal remitiane N.
The equivel nts of Id., 2d. 3d., 4d, and id. are respectively 4, 8,12 16 and 20 cents.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
The General Post Office will be open on Wednesday the 1st from Sto 10 30 a.m. aid on Thursday the 2nd January from 8 to 9 a.m. There will be our collection and one delivery of ordinary corresprudence each day as on Sunday.
There will be a delivery of Begistered correspondence at 9 a.m., on the 2nd January.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
The district offers will be open from 8 to 9 a.m. and 5 to
6 p.m. exce) 1 Kowloon which will be open from 8 to 9 a.m. only.
There will be one delivery from all district offices at noon.
From
INWARD MAILS.
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OPENING QUOTATIONS.
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Jeleger phio Transfer
Dneomber 31
Bake
3/4-
3/4-12
Bank Bila, on demand Bank Rills at 30 days' right Bank Bills, at 4 months' right Cradita, at 4 months' sight, Pronmentary Bills 4 months' sight 3/57
ON PARIS --
Bank Billa, on demand Credita, ut 4 mantba" sight
ON NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits at 60 days' sight
UN BOMBAT-
Telegraphic Transfor Pank Blile, on dewand ON CALCUTTA.-
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand
ON BRANGBAL.—
Bank Bille, at sight Private, 80 days' eight
ON YOKOHAMA -On domand
ON MARILA. — On demand-Peso ON SINGAPOng.-On demand OF BATAVIA.-On demand ... ON HAIBONG.-Ou dewand
Os Batson-Os demand
On Bangkor.-On demand SOVETTIONS, Bank's Puping Rate Gold Gray, 100 flus, per taal BAB SILVER për ok..
... 3/54
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...1% pm. ...25 pm.
$ 6.90 $4180
WILLS'
CAPSTAN
NAVY CUT'
CIGARETTES.
46d.
Fresh Stock of
D
OUTWARÛ MAILS
and PARCEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
REGISTERED
Fox
Philippine Islands,
Austri
N. »
Zealand, via Bytingg
Taman Maru
The Page Milk, wain be closed, today, at pilu.
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius South Africa, India, via Ubunastikonis. Egypt and Earps San
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Taka ›
"Shanghai and North Chinagk
Hwatrow and Bangkok
Fort Bayard, Hofhow and Haiphong
ato and *Straitės
Shanghai, N. Cling and Japsa via Kolm
Shanghai and North Chin
Java, and Fort Morsoby vin Batavia
Fotohanes Marn
Suiging
Hujed
GUANTIL
Led
Kaniyara Mor
Darbih
Chetu
Shoutien Junding
jime wel Kaifong
Wednesday, 1L, Registration ...
Letten
Wednesday, 1st Registration Lotters
845 AM
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
New Year Day.
Public Holiday.
TO-DAY
Friday, Jan. 3rd :---
8 p.m.-Fancy Dress Ball in the Munny
Parade Ground.
Wednesday, Jan. 6th:-
9 p.m. Concert at the Theatre Royal
Thursday, Jan. 9th:-
pm. Constitutional Reform Mosting ut
the City Hall.
30AM DO YOU WANT A VOTE!
9.43 & M 19. A MI
We Luesday, 18, 10.00 a
Thursday, 2nd, 9:0 AM
Thursday, 2nd 4:00 AM
Thursday, 2nd. 900 M
Thur day, 29.00 B
REMEMBER
the
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM
MEETING
CITY HALL
Thursday, 2nd 9,00 AM THURSDAY, 9th JANUARY,
Thursday, Zad, 9.CO A M
Thursday, 2nd, 9.00 a
Mura
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Friday,
Friday.
3rd, 11.00 A DE
3, M
Saturday, 4cb, 11.00 AM 4th, 2.00 F M Sunday, 5th, 9.00 AM
Baturday,
*Haiphong
*Haiphong
Philippine alanın
Shanghai and North Chies
--
Awatow, Amoy, and Form
Thy Keelung
Angkus aru..
6th, 10 00 AM
Shawg North Ori
Singer
Tuesday,
ith, 11.00 AM
Baitan
Vas Clogs
Taenday, Friday.
7th, 100 PW
10th, 11.00 AM}
Java, and Port Morsely via Batavia
Awam, bụy na Foudhuw Swaton
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* Superstube correspondencs only
in the case of Mails closing before 9 closes at 5 o'clook on the previous evening.
TO LET
TO LET
Ev
AUGEHBA, No. 10, THE PEAR
Apply i
A
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION
GROUND TO LET.
Monday,
at 6 p.m.
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MAGNUM SIZE
"CAPSTAN NAVY" CUT CIGARETTES
HAVE ARRIVED IN THE COLONY AND
ARE NOW ON SALE AT ALL
TOBACCONISTS.
FITTINGS
ELECTRICAL
For the latest types of Lamps and Radiators.
Visit our Electrical Show Room at 14. Des Vœux Road.
2001,
Registration
One ceiling light replaces four
centre
or five ordinary
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Craigned have received instrus-
tions from Messrs. D. MACDONALD bulbs and gives
& Co., to call by Public Auction,
at their premises Hyng-bom, commencing
FRIDAY, January 10th, 1919, at 10a.m.,
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and continuing on MONDAY, Jatirary 13th, at 19 a. m.
WHOLE OF VALUABLE PLANT
Ac., &c,
contained thereon,
AT WHITFIELD ROAD, CAUSEWAY LARGE GALVANIZED IRON BUILD).
RAY, next to our Glass Factory.
consisting of 16,000 Square feet, suitable for
- storing Cosi, &o. From January 1st, 1919.
Apply to-
KWONG BANG HONG, L
848, Deg Vanx Rund Central.
TO LET.
HOUSES Biszcen, Canton.
to
INGS, STOCK AND MACHINE
TOOLS Comprising:
Lathes, Planing Machine, Screwing Machine, Shaping Machine, Milling Machine,
140
Slotting Machine, Drilling Machines, Cold
Weighing Sawing Machine,
Machines
ל.
This advertisement is iesoed by British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd
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a more diffused
light with the
Brascolite"
Fluting.
The col sea-
8on will soon
be on us, 60! book your order for time
an economical
and cheerful **Majestic "
Radiator.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.
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THE P
EZBANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL INIZIAL
Capital Subscribed
CHARTER, 1899.
Yen 30,000,000 2,500,000 5,660,000
Capital (Paid-up)...
Reserve Funde
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES JAPAN--Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Danka, FORMOSA Diran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung. Pious, Shinchiku. Makung, Taichu, Tatuan, Takow, Tameti, Tobyen, Ako.
CHINA-Shanghai, Bankow, Kiukiang,
Amuy, Fuochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Hongkong, Singapore, Boerabaja Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York.
LONDON BANKERS: CAPITAL AND Countina Bans, Lowdon and SOL TH-WESTERN Banx, Pare's Bang.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in European Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo China, Siam, India, Philippine Islands, Java and other Dutc Indiea, Anstralia, America, Africa, &c.
Jutereat allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application
NAOKICHI YANAGITA,
Punching and Shearing Machines, Blower, BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE { BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE HONGKONG BRANON,
Test Pump Engines and Shafting Sundry Pumps, Assorted Chain Blocks Screw Jacks, Stretching, Screws, Toote, Twist Drills, Stock and Dier, Steam Hammer, ¡Patterns, Band and Circular Sawa, Pipe Bending Blocks, Pipe Vices, Coppersmith'
App HONGKONG LAND INVEST, Die Burg Wooden
.MENT AGENCY U., LTD.
TO LIT.
SHOP Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to
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FINANCE
HUMPHREYS ESTAIR
Oo., LTD., Alexapers Ruliding=
*FOR BALE
GALBEEND
(FRENCH BANK).
Head Office: 15bis Rue Laffitte, Paris.
Frs. 48,000,000 50,000,000
Tools, Emergency Cupola, Water tanks and Capital ftings. Winches, Boilers, Diving Pumps, Holurts and dresses (New and second Resor ved hand). a quantity of Steel Products includ ing Steel Platos, Ange, Bars, Rolled Steel, Joints, galvanized Steel Plates, wrought and galvanized Iron Piping and Fittings, Brass and Copper Tubes, Muntz and Yellow Metal Bangkok Sheathing, Metal and Copper Tacks, etc.
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ديد.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Hongkong Battambang Mongtze Canton
Noumea Djiboni
Papente One large galvanized Iron Building (wood Raiphong
Hankow framing)
One stall galvanized Iron Shed (Stool Hanoi framing).
A LAD
CHINE.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...... France45,000,000 PAID Br
22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, L., Francs 10,000,000 subscribed by the Government
Salgon
Shanghai Bisgapore
Poking
Tioutain Touraus
Pnom Penh Pondichery
Vladivostock
81
La
Ono Motor Boat 22 by ' 9" by a foot fitted with 1020 .P. benvy duty Kolviu Korosons Motor
BANKERB:
In
AND
IN One & B.H.P. Bulinder Crude Oil Engine direct coupled to dynamo ustrated on page 25 of Bolinders cataloguo.
FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Excompte do Paris; Credit
Ly norbaja Banque do Parin et den
Commercial Societe Anerale.
IN
109, THE Prax, Fix Rooms Court, iamliato
Grasa Termi polregion.
Appy-
►
C. I. GALE.. Public Works Department.
FOR SALE
(137
T MACAO, A SPLENDID VILLA well sithafer, with 9 Compartments. Bath R, Kitelin, eta, ele. Inspection inivicntl.
Apply -
R. MARIN,
Rolicitor,
Macau.
1131
The machinery will be put up for Auction on Friday, January 10th, at 10 ǹ mm,
(Full Particulara from Catalogur Tina-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, December 23rd, 1018, 116
FOR SALE-CHEAP.
"ACHT “COLLEEN "
Apply-
Same design an
of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board, André Berthelot
of Directors General Manager
A. J. Pernotbe
HEAD OFFICE : 74, Rue Saint-Lazaro, PARIS.
BRANCHES :] Peking
Shangbel Tien tein Hongkong
Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfa
BANKERS: FRANCE: Bociété Général pourffavoriser le Development de Commerce et de
Industrie en France.
LONDON: London County Westminster &
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
London Joint City & Midland Bank* Ltd.
Pays-Bas Credit Industriel ot In NKW YORK: Redmond & Co.
LONDON: The National Provincial Uskon Bank of England Ltį; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits necording to arrangement.
of babking and Every decription exchange business traumeted.
Correspondenta in the Chief Commercial Centres of the World. Telegraphic Address:
BANKIND.
Interead on Current „Adcoquts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terma on application.
Every dooription of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Special facilition for French exobango.
M. FOUET DE JOURNEL
Manager. Номокона Вилив,
Queen's Balding,
H. EL POLLOCK,
Princes' Buildings.
A. SIKE, Acting Maungor.
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Maganer.
3, Des Voux Road. Hougkong, August 30th 1916.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
TH
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Paid-up Capital
AND
HANKING CORPORATION.
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
terling
Silver
Reserve Funds:-
£1,500,000, a 25-815,400
219,50,000
$34,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Court of Directors: Hon. Mr. P. R. HOLYAX- Chairman. C. T M. ELKING, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr.S.H.Dodwell. V. D. Per. Eag
Bou, Mr. D. Landals C. 8, Gubbay, Exq ! W. L. Friteuden, Esq.
J. & fluaster, E
Chief Manager: Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY ANDWESTMINSTER
& PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. por annum on the Daily Balance.
OS FIXED DRIVRITH. For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.
6 1, 12
4
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S."J. STABĖ,
Chief Alenager Hongkong, October 18th, 1918.
BANK OF
THE Business of the above Bank is non-
ducted by the HONGKONG AND THE MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application. HEAD OFTHE: 15, Gracechurch St., London Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. INTEREST on deposits allowed on the
per annum.
Depositora may tramfor at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoraKoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, November 2nd 1914
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HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED by Royal ChaṛTER, 1883. HEAD OPTION-LONDON.
Pald-up Capital Reserve Fund ...
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£1,200,000 2,000,000
Authorised Capital Subscribed Paid-up Reserve Fund
Bankers:
THE BANK
£1,500,000
1,125,000
508,000
650,000
ENGLAND. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK Bang, Limited,
Brouclies:
Κατακλί Bombay Galle
Pennag Caloutta Hongkong Kuta Bhara Rangoon Colombo HowTal Kuala Lumpur Bhanghai Kandy Madras Singapore Fort Louis (Mauritius).
Delhi
FONOKONO BRANCH,
Every description of Banking and Roserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 | Exchange business transacted.
ascertained on application.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General at 2 por cens, per annons on Daily Balance INTEREST allowed an Current Accounte Banking business transnoted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
C. L. SANDES. on applfostion.
Acting Manager. T. C. DOWNING,
Managor.
No. 7, Quron's Road Central, (64
Hongkong, December 26th, 1918, ₤34
Hongkong, My 10th, 1917,
Printed and Published by Harny ADOLPHUS CARTwaidar, for The Honorowa DAILY Pass, LTD., Ab 10A, De Vox Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, London Ollos: 181, Floot Strost, K.Ü.