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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6TH, 1910,
The parcel post service has been resumed with Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, Spain and Switzerland. For the present, however, only parcels obviously in the nature of gifts are accepted.
From
CANADA...
BAIPHONG and EUROPs CANADA
INWARD MAILS.
PIE
Des.
Monteagie
for
daudze Lelan
5th
Mar
Express of Jupan
74h
Har
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
Hainbong
FOR
OUTWARD MAILS.
DATE
Wednesday, 5th, 9.00 A M Wednesday. Sta
9.45 A M 10 30 AM
PER
Дант
Shanghai North China, Japan vin Naga
aaki, Honolulu, Canada, United States, Central and South America, and *Europe via San Francisco
Shiny. Morx
Registration Letters
Wednesday 5th,
Registration Lettera
1.45 PM
2.30 PM
Rieslin
Wednesday, 5th,
3.00 e a
Hald
Wednesday. 5to,
3.00 PM
*Canada. United States, Central and South Bo
America.& Europe cia San Francisco J
Hanko
Saigon
Shanghai, North China & Japan via Robe. Hollow, Pakhui and Haiphong
Bangkok. Jara & Port Moresby via Batavia
Japan vi Nagasaki
Shanghai sad North China
Java, and Port Morsely via Batavia
Buanghai and North China
Shanghai and North Chins
Nestow, Ampy and Foocho
Andre Leba
Kaifon
Tikin
War Charger
4 oun
Alojunaru
Bwstow, Amoy, Shanghai and Noctl Chius Wonchote... Haithong
Tahsang Pooch.
Thursday, 6th,
$30 & M Thur-day. 6th, 9.00 & Thursday BE 900 M Thursday, 6th, 9.00 AM Thursday. 6th, 11.90 M Thursday, 6b, 11.00 AM Thursday, 8th, 11.00 AM Thursday, 8th, 3.0 Thatsday, 6th 50 PM
COMERCIAL.
OPENING: QUOTATIONS.
CR LONDON.
March 4th
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Billa, on demand Bank Bille at 30-days' sight
3/1 3/1
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
3/1-
•2/91
66.
Credits, at 4 months' sight"
Ircamentary Bilir, 1 months' sight 3/23 ON PARIS-
hank Billa, on demand Credits, at 6 months' aight
401
-418
728
Cn New Your.
Bank Bill, on demand
Credita.mt 80 days' sight
ON HOMBAT.
Telegraphio Transber Bank
Billy, on demand
Os CALLOTTA-
Telegraphio Trannder
Bank Bills, on demand
On Brandbal
Bank Billa, a wight
Private, 30 daga' night
Ox
TOTORAMA-On demandi
*
= 1
-
BOM
Kom
*0
148
On Manila.-On demand—Pesca ... 149
ÖN BATAVIA.--On demand ...
ON SINGAPURR-On demand
ON KLIPHONG.-On domand
On Bangkom-On demand
ON SAIGON--On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rata
GOLD WAR, 100 fus, par tal
BAR BILVEE per on
H
131)
... -177)
nom.
50
$6.35 D.
$44,80
4724.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
TO-NIGHT.
9.15 p.m.-Vanity Fair at Theatre Royal.
8.10 p.m.-Victoria Theatre.
9.15 p.m.-Coronet Theatre.
Friday, March 7th-
9.15 p.m.--Frawley Comedy Co. at the
Theatre Royal
Saturday, March 8th:-
Bought and Paid for."
9.16 p.m. ---Matini at the City Halí,
WE HAVE
Great Varieties of used and
unused
Thursday, 6th, 3.00PM POSTAGE STAMPS
The
Three Castles"
Virginia Ciganelles
MAGNUMS
Better because larger.
The tobacco in the Mag- numa is the same bright Virginia tobacco found in ordinary Three Castles.
The difference in size makes the Magnums a fuller,
richer
cigarette while retaining
all the mild flavor
the smaller of cigarette.
MAGNUMS
Three Castles
Cigarettes
Philippine felad
Strait Bangkok, and india vin Caloutta Straits. Bangkuk, nylon, Mauritius, South Africa, Indis via Dhanushkodi, 4gypt and Europe viaSuez
Shanghai and North China
and
M
Har tong
Luonge Patshing
Friday Friday,
7th, 1.00 M
7th.
7th,
2.00 PM 2.00 P
single, sets, packets, bags
10
BRISTOL &LONDON
8th.
Kita Yarn
Registration
9.45 AM
Lettera.
10.30 AM
2.00 PM
l'inochon...
8th,
watow, Shanghai and North China Swatow, Amoy and Formosa v Kesing
"Swatow and "Bangkok
Shanghai and North China
Swato Amoy and Fouchow... Bwatow. Amoy and Formosa via Taka
Superpribed correspondence only.
Tarang... Raje Marn Liangchow... Sinkiana Haitan
Soshu Mura
In the case of Mails closing before 9 closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
WEATHER
REPORT.
March 4th, 1920-Pr sure has increased moderately over N Jajau, slighty over the Philipp nes, and bas decoensed itgbily to moderately elsewhere; he anti-cystene has fored srs are 15 now central ver KOTOR
Hongkong rainfall, for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 000 inch. Total sition January 1st, 2.13 indben, against au average of 3:35 inozes.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at soen so-day lam follow-
DISTRICT
FORECAST.
[E. winde, mo-
Hongkong to Gap Rock-diate; fair.
Saturday. 8th,
6.00 PM 9.00 A M
Saturday, Saoday. Tuesday, #1th, Tuesday, 11th, 11.00 AM Tuesday, 11th 1.00 m Wednesday, 12th. t.00 PM
on approval Books, FOR COLLECTORS.
930AM GRAÇA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps,
a.m. Registration
PALACE HOTEL.
KOWLOON, Corner of Haiphong and Hankow Roads.
Tel Address: Palace.
Tal. K. 3.
Post Cards, Seeds, Toys, etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG
P.O. Box 620,
173
| WD&HOWID Bristol & London
This advertisement in fisued by the British-American Tobagos Co., Itai
ELECTRICAL FITTINGS
For the latest types of Lamps and Radiators. Visit our Electrical Show Room at 14, Des Voeux Road,
TWO Minutes from Farry and Railway One centre ceiling
Station
This Hotel baà just been cod- pletely renovated and refurnished, is now up- to-data in every respect and under English light replaces four
Management. Cuisine under personal supervision of the Proprietor.
ог five ordinary
BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS.
TERMS MODERATE Special Arrangement for Families on bulbs Application to
100}
1. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.
for Su
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED UNGRONG AND SHANGHAI
(Tarwan Gink )).
L: CORPORATED. BY STEGAL IMPERIAL ÜHARTES, 1699.
Capital Bubscribed
Capital (Paid-up)... Beserve Funda
.. Yen 20,000,000
Jr
13
2$,000,000 6,080,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAPEH, FORMUSA.
BRANCHES: -
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka,
Moji FORMOSA-Gi Kagi, Karenko, Kalung, Finan Shinbiku Makung, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, isusui,”Tohyen, Ako.
economical and CHINA-Shanghai, Bankow, Kiukiang,
Amoy, Foochaw, Swatow, ('anton. OTHERS-Hongkong. Singapore, Soerabaja
Semarang, Batavia, Ikumbay, London, New York.
The cool
will soon be on us,
ao book your order
cason
•
and gives
more diffused
în time
South Cost of Chins between / The
Hongkong and Hainau 1
Tie Formos Channel
No. L. South Cost of Chian botween The mme
Hongkong and Lamooka 1 No. 1.
same sa No. 1.
same as
CHINA light
with the
BRASCOLIE"
FITTING.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
$60,000,000 $12,270,800
REGISTER.
Reserve Funda
$ 3,197,400
HEAD OFFICE :— PEKING.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.
EX
HONGKONG METEOROLOOK AL
Hongkong Observatory, March 4th
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Day
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$ p.CL
Barometer.
30.06
30.03 30 08
Temperature
69
64
73
Humidity
71
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74
Wind Direction .... Exst
Fost
Forde
3
2
East
3
Weather Bain
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Highest open-air Temperature on 3d 68 Irawost open-air Temperature on 4th...64
THE
PENINSULAR
ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION 00.
AND
STRAN FOR STRAITS, GRILON, BOMBAY, EGYPT. HEDITER BANYAN PORTE 482 LONDON.
THROUGH BIlla on Ladine Insumo⋅ vor Batavia, Amonican, ConfINENTAL AND SOUTH Aƒxican PoɛTS.
THE_Homeward Mall Eloamor,”“onerysen.}.
His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched rown this portas uzual, taking Cargo £for the above Portr. Pavenger acoom- Emedalion in the connecting wimal glori {aygilahile, socured bolore départiers" from
Hongong
BANK OF
TOVERNMENT BANK.
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 22ND NOVEMBER, 1017.)
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES
cheerful
LONDON BANKERS: "MAJESTIC" CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK LONDON AND
RADIATOR
(PERINO): Haiting. Tungchow. (NORTH):
Miyun, Chohsien, Pahsien, Niulansan. BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE BANQUE INDUSTRIËLIE |
(FRENCH BANK),
Bead Office: 15his Rue Laffitte, Paria
Capital
4H +
MI
15
-Frs. 48,000,000 80,000,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Heuanhua. (Cazau) Tientsin, Paotiofu, Lutai, Tsinhaisien, Sangfang, Shuntelifu, Tangshan Taming, Choluheien, Wein- sien. (MANCHURIA) Changchun, Moukden, Kirin, Teitsihor, Newchang, Liaoyuanchow, Hebo Heinmingfa, Taonanfu, Harbin, Dalny, Antung, Telling, Chinghsien, Sifong, Hulan, Suiwafu, Hailunfu, Ninguta, Kungoha-1 ling, Liaoyang, Fuyu, Yenchi, Kawing- sien (HUPEN) Hankow, Sheai, Iohang. Reserves (BUNAN): Changsha, (KIANCSU): Shang- hal, Nauking, Bouchow, Yangchow, Chinking, Wusib, Heuchowfu, Tung- chow, (Suurs): Tsinkiangpo (SHANTONG): Tainan, Tsingtao, Chefoo, Tengheien, Bangkok Lintainhsien. BHANH1): Taiyuanfu, Battambang Yunsheng, Biakizubsien, Tatungfu. Canton (HONAN): Kaifung, Chowkiakow, Hanh-Djibouti sion, (Kwanorongo): Hongkong, Canton, Haiphong Bwatow, Kiungehow. (FUKIEN): Foochow, Hankow Amoy, Honkong. Chuanchowfu, Chang Hanoi chowfu, Santano, (CHERIANO); Hanchow, Shooshing. Huchowfu, Kashing, Wen- chow, Ningpo, Lanoli, Yuyao, Haimen. (KIANGST) Nanchang, Kiukiang, Kan clowfu. Chintencbon, Chian. (ANWREI): Wubt, Auliang, Pangfow, Luchowfu, IN Tatung. Tungki Luan. (SEZONUEN): (KWHICnow): Kweiyangfu, (SHANDI): Bianfu. Hangohungfu (BUTYUAN) Kwetherating, Paotowolien (Traṇan): Katgan, Fengolion, (URGA): Urga,IN
Halintao.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Hongkong Mongtze
Saigon
Shangha!
Noumes
Slugapore
Papeete Puking
Tientada
Toursue
Prom-Penh
Vladivostook
Pondichery
BANKERS'
Comptoir National FRANCE:
d'Escomptade Paris: Credit Lynonnais Batique de Parle et des
CHINE
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .....¿FYNBC47(19,3}}| PAID Ur
M2,800,0
(1/3 of the Capital, i, Francs 16,001 subscribed by the Government
of the Chinese Republic).
Chairman of the Board
of Directors Andre Berthe General Manager. " A. J. Pernotre HEAD OFFICE! 34, Rós Salóð-DARK, PARIS
BRANCHES":" Pering
Shanghai Fontein Hoogkong Hanoi
Balgon Haiphong annaoto Visdirostock
BANKERS:...
In FRANCE: Bociété Général pour favori-jar↑
le Development de Commerce et le
Industrie on Fragog.
In
LONDON: London Oranty Westminous de ]
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
London Joint City & Midland BaJAV Ltd
Pays-Bas Credit Industriels In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co. Commercial Booiste Generale.
LONDON: The National Froidhcial
& Union Bank of England Ind Comptoir National d'Escompte de Pacli: Credit Lyonnais. ·
1
Blic and Valuablo Cargo for Italy, Franor and London (urder, ariangetreni)" "will be conveyed by obia Escammer prodceding to Bombay and share wanabilpped - to the onosrrying Bbeamer for Marsallow and Fixed Deposits. Torma od application? Every
Interest allowed on current accounts and IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. London,
role will be roof rod the Offio widowcription of Banking buldogs trazed.
# the day before calling. The content pookal facilition for Home Rzolange, sad vains of all packages are req'efred.
Lower granted on approved sequelties.
For faribor parklontare, malling
TSUYRE PEL,
Manager.
1
Corrsepondenta in the Chief Commercial
Centres of the World.
SOUTH-WESTERN BANK, Parr's Bank.
The Bank hae Correspondents in "Com- mercial Centres in the European Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo China, Sian, India, Philippine Islands, Java and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, Africa, de.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at eaten which will be quoted on application.
NAOKICHI YANAGITA,
H: NGKONG BRANCH,
Manager.
Hongkong, January 22nd, 1918.
3, Des Vorux Road.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
Silver ...
$15,000,000
£1,500,000, at 2/--815,000,000
$21, 00,000 Į
836,000,000 Reserve Lisbility of Proprietors $15,000,000
Court of Directors:
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq.-Chairman. E. V. D. PARR, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, A. H. Compton, Esq. Han br.P.H. Holyoak G. T. M. Edicins, Esq. W. L. Pattonden, Esq Hon Mr. Dodwell Hon. Mr. D. Landale
..unbbay, Erq.
Chiot Manager: Hongkong-N. J. Ŝtabe, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
LONDON BANEZES! LONDON COUNTY ANDWESTMINSTER
& PARE'S BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
On Current Account at the rate of Two pea-
OF FIXED DEPOSITA.
For 3 months, 8 per cent. per annum.
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Chief Manager Hongkong, February 21 b, 1819.
(02
THE Business of the above Bank is con- * .-.
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dreted by the HONGKONG AND THE FHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Bules may be obtained on application
MERCANTILE BANK
OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
INTAKEST on deposits is allowed on the HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch Bt., Loader Minimum Monthly. Balances at 51 per cent,
per annum.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mors to the Horokosu Paid-up AND SHANOMAX Bank to be plicou on FIXED Reserve Fund DEPOSIT at i per cent per annum.
For the HosoEONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. JESTABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, November and 1914 20
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Boyal Charter, 1863.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. ==
£1,200,000 £3,000,000
Paid-up Capital Heserve Fund
ند
£1,500,000
1,120,000
20:569,500
· 660,000
Bankers: THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED
Branches:
Karachi Penang Bombay Galle Calcutta Hongkong Kota Ebara Hangoon Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumperbanghai Delhi Kandy Madras Singapore Port Loula (Mauritius).
HONGKONG BEANCE.
Reserve Libility of Proprietors $1,200,000 Exchange business transacted.
Every description of Banking and
POREIGN EXCHANGE ‘and General · INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta Beaking business transnoted,
at 3 por cent. per annum on Daily Balance
Telegraphio Addrøm : CHIBANKIND, 'Intersch_od. Current Adevante und Fbud · CURRENT ACCOUNTS. opened» and | and on Fixed Deposits at ratoi thất may be Deposits fa“ Local: Commney, and in Gold. FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or 'supertained on application,” Terms on amolot
F ́shorter periodu xi matos which will be quoted.
O. L. FANDER Evory Fixed Deposito nocording to arrangement. petal Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Exchan
Building and, on applíestion.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager. JOURKEL
Every description of banking eichsage busino transacted,
ABIRE Acting Manager Hongkong, Oslabar #uk; 1918.
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*Tal 2440.
Hongkong, May 16th, 19172) 2747 [64
Acting Manager.
No. 7, Queen's Pond Contral Peek Agr
Hongkong, December 18th, 1918;
Frinted and. Publlabed, by Haray Adolphus Canywnings for Tan HonGKONG,
ALMAN IS AN UNwYours Bond Contend, The Sarlay Kiog kong