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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
The mails dispatolied by the "Polyphemus" on the 8th inst. bave been returned to the G.P.O.and will be reforwarded as follows:
All mails for Straits, Indis, etc. and Parcel Post for Trited"
King om per 8.8. "Dilwara on 12th inet.
你
Mails for Europe per 8.8.
Nanking" on 13th inst.
arcels of tea, as gifts, may now be sent by post to the United Kingdom. It is however advisable, owing to the fact that parcels are forwarded in bags, to send pacels weighing 3 or 7 lbs rather than dues weighing 11 lbs. mall parcol have a better chance of escaping damage than large one.
The latest dates of mails received from Englawl yesterday were London 23rd November, Manchester 24th Novemcer and Liv·r- pool 26th November. A mail despatched from Landon between the 15th and 23rd Noven her has not yet arrived.
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INWARD MAILS.
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January 11th
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Registration.. § 45 ▲ M Intters
10:30 AM Monday, 13th, 9.00 - Monday, 12th, 1030 am
Monday, ah,
Registration
Lettors
10:43 AM
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ON BANGKOK-Qa demund' Boversions, Bank's Buying Rata-
Gold Leaf, 100 dzs, par tual
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO-DAY.
10 an Auction of The Whole of Valuable Plant, etc at Bung-hum, by Messrs. Hughes & Hough --
TO-NIGHT
9.15 p.Edger Warwick at the Theatre
Royal.
TO-MORROW.
12.30 p.m.-Auction of Excellent House
hold Furniture and Effects at Sales Room, by Mr. A. G. da Rocha.
Saturday, Jan. 18th
11 am-Auction of Wines, Spirits, Ale
and Stout, by Mr. A. G da Rocha.
Tonday, Feb. 17th ---
Noon-Hongkong Canton & Macao Steami bout Co., Ltd., Mepting of Shareholders.
FOR SALE AT THE PEAK
NO, MOUNTAIN VIEW.
Apply to-
Monday, 13th
Registration
12 45 PM
1.30 PM
!
Letters
Monday, 18th, 5,00 ML day 13 h 6.00 PM
H. E. POLLOCK,
Princes Buildings.
FOR SALE :
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JALESEND, 109, ra¤ Prax, Bix, Booms
GALAND T
To-day,
14th 9.00 AM'
1412,
possession Apply
f Transday.
Registration...
4.45 Lettors
... 10.30 AM! Tuesday. 14th 1.00 AK Tuesday, 14th, 1.00 A M
| Wednesday, 15th,
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Wedousday, Oμậ.... £.00 PM
Thursday, 14th, 11:00 AM | Friday, -7. * PM Sunday. 19th, 9.00 AM Tuesday, 21st, 11.
Court, framediate-
C. IL GALE, Public Works Departinant.
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WILLS'
CAPSTAN
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CIGARETTES.
Fresh Stocks of
A
MAGNUM SIZE
"CAPSTAN NAVY" CUT CIGARETTES
HAVE ARRIVED IN THE COLONY AND
ARE NOW ON SALE AT ALL
TOBACCONISTS.
ELECTRICAL FITTINGS
For the latest types of Lamps and Radiators.
Visit our Electrical Show Room at 14, Des Voeux Road.
The cool Season
This advertisement is lacked by British American Tobasso Co., Ltd.
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BANKING CORPORATION.
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SHANGHAI
Paid-up Capital
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KOMUXUNG · METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
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Previous On Date On Date ONE, 1918, situated Praga East M. Llight with
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without inconvenience. Mach Capsula bears the name. Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Bald by all Chamista.
UN BALE,
130
O. 137, THE PEAK, FINDLAY ROAD
Na pret for 7 paths.
Apply to
A. DENISON,
, Beaconsfield Arcade. (172
TO LET.
EDGEHILL, No. 10, Tus Prak.
Apriv to
"HONGRONG LAND RECLAMATION COMPANY, LTD
TO LET.
HOUSES on Shamen, Canton,
INCORPORATED BY SPOTAL IMPERIAL ÜBARINE, 1889.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)... Bouerve Funda
Ten 30,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES : JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohsana, Kobe, Caka. FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Pinas, Shinghiku, Makung, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tammu, Tokyon, Ako.
CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kinklang,
Amoy, Foo how, Swatow, Canton. and OTHERS-Hongkong, Singapore, Soerabaja Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London,
"MAJESTIC"
RADIATOR
WILLIAM C, JACK & CO., LTD.
29
Now York.
LONDON BANKERS: CAPITAL and Counties BANK, LONDON AND SOUTA-WESTERN BANK, PARK'S BANK.
The Bank hae Correspondenta in Com mercial Centres in the Europeau Continent. Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo China, Siam, India, Philippine Islands, Java, and other Dutch Indies, Australia, Amurica, Africa, do.
interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita at rates which will be quoted on application.
NAOKICHI YANAGITA,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE HONGKONG Brandt,
(FRENCH BANK).
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Read Office: 15his Rue Latte, Paris,
(123
Capital
Bezerves ...
Frs. 48,000,000
50,000,000
A HOUSE in Wongneichong Road.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY U., LTD
124
TO LET.
SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to:--
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
DO. LAD
A'oxandre Bulidinen.
GROUND TO LET.
A.
'T WHITFIELD ROAD, CAUSEWAY DAY. text in our Glass Factory, BWEEKLY PERS8, January to June, stock Coal, &c. From January 1st, 1919.
OUND TOLUALEN of the DONGKONG consisting of 10,000 Square feet, suitable for
Apply fo
HWONG BANG HONG, LTD
948, Dos Voux Ed Contri.
(140
1018.
With Innar, Prico $7.50. -
Da Bale at the Horakero Dazar Pan?
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
| Bangkok Hongkong Battambang Mongre Canton Djibou i
Baigon
Noumra Fapeota Haiphong Peking Hankow Prom-Penh Hanoi
Pondichery
Baoghai Singapore
Tientain Tryrene Vladivostook
IN
BANKEES:
40
FRANCE: Comptoir National
d'Escompto
Paris Lrodit Ey nounais; Banque de Paria et den Pays-Bas, Credit Industriel Commercial | Societe Gh verule. {
IN LONDON: The National Provincial
& Union Bank of England L Compine National u'Escompte de Par Credit Lyonnaw.
IN NEW YORK: J. 1. Mergan & Co
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits abording to arrange
Bvory description of Janking und exchango business transacted.
A. BIRE ..Acting Mankin ......Kongkong, October Sat, 1918-
OHINE.
BULESORIBIO CAPITAL m... Franes 45,000,000 PAM Ur
$2,600,000
of the Ospital, is, Francs 15,000,000
subscribed by the Government
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of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board
André Berthelot of Directors General Manager A. J. Fernotte
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bas Saint-Lasero, PARIS.
BRANCHES =1 Peking
Shanghai Tiantain Hongkong
Balgon Haiphong Yunnanfu
BANKERST
In FRANCE: Bociété Général pourfiavoriser le Development du Commerce at 'do' l'Industrie en France.
Is
LONDON: London County Westminster &
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
London Joint City & Midland Bank“ Ltd
Is NEW YORK: Redwood & Co
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial
Centre of the World,
Telegraphia Address: CHIBANKIND. Tobereak on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposit In Local Currency and in Gold. Torms on application. dewoription change became teabed.
of Banking and facilities for Froach exchange.
I BOUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.
Every
· Euro ELANON,
Quom's Balle17***
Tul #440.
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
£1,500,000, at 8-—$15,000,000 Silver
$19,500,000
834,500,000 Reservo Liability of Proprietore $16,000,000
Court of Directors:
Hon. Mr. F. H. HOLYOAK-Chairman. G. T M. EDKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. H. Mr.S.H.Dodwell, P. V. D. Parr, Esq. A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon Mr. D. Landale O. 8. Gubbay, Beq. W. L. Pattanden, Eag J. A. Mammer, Ewy
Chief Manager: Hongkong--N. J. Stabb, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Eaq
LONDON BANKERA: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
A PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG Interest ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per sanum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED Deposits.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. por annum.
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Hongkong, October 16th, 1918.
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Manager.
N."J. STABE,
Chief Manager
3. Des Voeux Road Hongkong, January 7th, 1919.
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THE Business of the above Bank is con THE
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bulbs may be obtained on application
HONGKONG SAVINUS BANK.
ducted by the HONGKONG AND TE
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
OF
INTAKEST on deposits is allowed on the, HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch St., London Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent.
per annum.
Lepositors may transfer, st their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BBANGHÀI Bank, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSET at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING COMPORATION, N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, November End 1814.
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HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND UNINA.
TFOURFORATED by Royal CHARTER, 1853, Head Oricn-LONDON,
*
Paid-up Capital
£1,300,000 Reserve Fund...
€3,000,000 Rosorvo Liability of Proprietors 1,200,000
215
Authorised Capital Subscribed
"
Paid-up Koserve Fund
Bankers:
£1,500,000
1,125,000
582,500
$50,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. #
THE LONDON Jouer STOUK BASx, Limites"
Branches:
Bombay Gallo Karachi Penang Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bharu Rangoon Colombo Howral HonlaLumpur Shanghai Delhi Kandy Madcas Singapore Port Louis (Mauritus).
HONGKONG BRANCE. Every de-crip?ion of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gosarul ·INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts Banking business transkotod.
| at 3 per cent, per annum on Dally Balance }
CURRENT ACCOUNTS openod and anfon Pixod Deposits at ratos that may be FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year, or ascertained on application. shorter periods 46 radar which, whil bo`quoted du spplicatione.
O. L. SANDES T. Ċ DOWNING,
Aeling Manager. Manager. No. 7. Queen's Rom Central,
Hongkong, Dovember Bath, 1818. [04
Hongkong, M, 10th, 1917.
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