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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY Sun, 1918,
COMERGIALA
OPENING QÜUTATIONS.
pr-r of Bussia
3rd May.
Saturday, Ji, 9.00 a 3 Saturday, 3d 9.00 AN Baturday. 3rd. 10.00 AM. Saturday. 3rd,
Registration Letters..
.....10.30 & X
De La
May ind
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Dană. Bilia, quaerend
Bank Billa, ai si daye" ngu
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Wandate, AL 4 months nga.
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499*
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781
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For cant. Hongkong cents piece 80.13 Discount.
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FOR
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Francisco'
Saiyo Maru
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hangasi and North: China..
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Yingshore Krow Fah Heja
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Monday.
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Linking
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VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
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BRISTOL & LONDON
They are made by scientific processes from selected and per- fectly matured Virginian Tobacco of the Highest Grade only.
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Saturday, 3rd, 5.00P 31
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0.15 p.m.-The Howitt Phillips Co., at the
Theatre Royal Milestonce."
9.15 pm--Victoria Theatre.
8.15 p.m.Coronet Theatre...
Saturday, May 17th-
↓
11:30 am-Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.,,
Ordinary General Meeting.
HONGKONG RAVINGS BANK
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8th, 10,00 Acted by the HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 6th
Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per cent.
3.45.30 10.30 AM 8th 5.00 PM
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Monday,
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ELECTRICAL FITTINGS
For the latest types of Lamps and Fans.
Visit our Electrical Show Room at 14. Des Vœux Road,
One centre ceiling
light replaces four
or five ordinary
bulbs and gives
а more diffused
light.
with the
“BRASCOLITE ”
FITTING.
WILLIAM C. JACK
Prepare for the
warm weather and
Send
your
fais in
to be cleaned and
plated.
A Lew stock of
the latest models
due to arrive.
& CO., LTD.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL PORTUGUESE NYASSA
REGISTER.
Bengkong Obervatory, May 2ad
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Previous On Data On. Date
Dayt at 8pm. m.
p..
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2981
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29 05
Temperature Humidity
85
76
82
73
to
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Wind Direction
South
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Fain
Higbeel open-air Temperature on Lab...87 Leweil' open-air Temperaturs on: 2nd ..474-
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(1011 Surcharged Republica) used by BRITISH FIELD POST OFFICE. and cancelled.
NYASALAND F.F2. (Field Force). We can offer a few very fine sets complete, 12 values; 23 reis- 500 reis, for $20 per set.
A most interesting set of Stamps and souvenir of the Great War:
GRACA
& CO.. Dealers in Postage Stamps, Toys, Flower and Vegetable Seeds,
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG | etc.
BWEEKLY FEESS, JULT TO D
MEK, 1938:
With, Inox, Price" $7.50.).
On Bala 65, the Boxoxorg Dasty. Pasar
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, - HONGKONG.
.peranum.“
Depoaltors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hangrong AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per arinum.
For the HongxONG AND SHANGĦLI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief. Manager.
Hongkong November and 101 ...
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OME VIRGINIA HIGH GRADE
ON SALE
AT ALL
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HE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED (BANQUE «INDUSTRIELLE DE T THE
CHINE (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement).
(FRENCH BANK);
Registered...
Subscribed.i
Paid up...
Reserve
Shareholders
CAPITAL.
$8,000,000,00
$6,00,000.00
·83,000,000.00
$3,000,000.00.
HEAD OFFICE:
Singapore, Rafles Chambers 5 and 6.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Amoy
Muar
Batu Pahat Penang
Hongkong
Shanghai
Malacca Trang
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIM PES SIANO Esq. (Chairman). Han. Dr. Lim Boon Keng Teo Soon Lan, Esq. Lim Peng Mau, EsqNg Ah Si, Esq. Lee Choon, Eaq Tan Swee Hoe, d
Esq. Lim Chwee Chian,Es Chee Swee Cheng, Chun Kang Sui, Esq. Tan Cheng Lok, Esq.
Khoo Bang Cheság, Esq.
Managing Director: LIV PENG MAU, Esq. General Manager: Szow. Pox Leo, Esq.
Stebolised. CAPITAL #73,000,000
F. 37,500,000 PAID UP
( of the Capital; 16., F. 25,000,000 subscribed by the Government
of the Chinese Republic.)
Ubirman of the Board
of Directors General Manager
André Barthelot
A. J. Pernotts
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bus Saint-Esence, PARIS. ~BRANCHES:
PeHog
Shanghal Tlen Kin
Hongkong Hanoi
Canton
Saigon
Haiphong Yannanfa Vladivostock Foochow
BANKEES:
In FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser
་
Is Development de Commerce ez de 1Industrie en France.
In LONDON: London County Westminster &"
Farr's Bank, Ltd.
The Bank buys and receives for collection documentary and other bills, issues Drafts, and Telegraphic Transfers and Letters of LA Credit on the above places.
ļ
HO THONG COMPANY,
Hongkong Agency. KO LEONG HOE, Manager.
26, Wing Lok St. Tel. 1985. Bonghong, March 29th, 1919,
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HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
(TAIWAN GINZD).
THE
Incorporated my SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1898. Capital Bubscribed...
Capital (Paid-up)... Reserve Funda
Yen 20,000,000 97,600,000
HEAD OFFICE:.. TAIPLE, FORMUSA.
London Joint City & Midland Bank, Ltd.
NEW YORK: Bedmond & Co. Correspondents in the Chief Commercial Contres of the World.
Telegraphle Address :
CHIBANKIND.
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.
of Banking and Every description Exchange business transacted.
Special facllities for French exchange,
M. BOUET DE JOURNEL
Manager,
· Hongkong, April 1st, 1919.
MERCANTILE 6,550,000 THE
BRANCHES: JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka,
Moji.
Karenko, Keelung, TORMOBA Giran, Kagi,
Pinan, Shinobiru, Makang, Taichi, Tainan, Takow, Taman Tohyen, Ako.
Hankow, Kiukiang. CHINA-Shanghai,
Amoy. Foochow Swatow, Canton OTHERS-Hongkong, Bangkok, Bingapore, Sooraja, Semarang, Batavia, Bom bay, Losion, New York.
LONDON BANKERS:
CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANE LONDON AND SOUTH WESTERS BANK, PARK'S RANK. The Bank has Correspondents in Cons mercial Centres in the European Continent. Kussia, Manchuria, Txingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo China, Siam, Indië, Philippine Islands, and other Dutch Inches, Australia America, Africa, d
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted
on & AOKICHI PANAGITA, 'Honɑrong Branch, -Manager.
1 Des Tax Bond. Hooghong April 190,- 1910.
BANK O}
INDIA, LIMITED
AND
SHANGHAI
BANKING OURPORATION.
$15,000,000
HE BANK OF CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANE HUNGEONG (SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY FRIZIDENTIAL.
»Paid-up Capital MANDATE OF IND NOVEMBZE, 1917.)
Authorised Capita
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds
Reserve Funds:-- .
Sterling
*$80,000,000
$12,279,500.
3,187,400
-HEAD OFFICE :—PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES.
£1,500,000, at 2: $15,000,000.
Silver ...
$200,000
926,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000
peop
Court of Directors:
J.A. PLUMMER, Eag-Chairman
E. V. D. PARE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
(PxG): Haiting, Tangchow. (NORTH):
Miyan, Chohsien, Fabsien, Niulansan. A. H. Compton, Es Bauanhua (CHIAL): Tientsin, Protinfo, Hon. MrS.H Dodwell. Latai, Tsinhxisien, Sangfang, phunteafu, Ca. Ucbbay, Esq.
Weid Changchun, MANCHURIA):
Tangshan Taming, Cholusion,
Moulden,
Kirit
Suiwatu,
Hailuota,
Taitaihar
Hebo
Newchang
Delay, Antang
Sifeng
Halad
inguta, Kunachu-
yu, Yenchi, Kaining..
ling, Lisoyang, Fuyu,
sien (HUFER); Bankow, Shasi, lchang.
Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyank Hon. Mr. D. Landalej
W. L. Paitonden, Esg
Chief Manager :- Hongkong-NJ-82483, Esq.
Manager:
-Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
LONDON BANKINS:
(HUMAN): Changsha, (KLANGE), Shang- LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
Narking. Soochow Yangchow, Wusih, Hauchowk, Tang- (SOUTH): Thinkingpo. (BHAKTUNG): Tainan, Tsingtao, Chetoo, Lintainhalen.
SELLESI)
Sinkizahaien,
Cho
How Kaifung,
(KWANGTUNG): Amor, Hankong, Amoy
Tenghien
& PARE'S BANK, LIMITED.
Roxoxone INTEERST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per
scent per annum on the Daily Balance.
Bruh- Canton,
tow, Kinngchow. (Ful
Shaoching, Huchofe,
cbowla, Santa en 1
Lan chí
chow, Nanchang, Bukiang, (KLAXOB)
Haimen
Kan
chowiu, Chintenchen, Chian. (Awax):
Wabu, Ankiang, Fanglow, Lachowiu. Tatung, Tungs
For
*
12
ON FRIED DEPOSITS.
months, 23 per cent, per annum
+
I
13
H
$5
N, J. STABE.
N
Chief Manager
Hongkong, March 13tb, 1919.
Laan. (SZZORUZ): BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
(Kcnow): Kweiyangft,
Hangchungfu Bianta,
(SHANAI) (BUTYUAN):
Kweibwsting, Factowchen (TABAR):
Kalgan
Hakistao.
Fengchen, (UBA): Urg
(FRENCH BANK).
E
Head Office: Ibis Rue Laffite, Faris
Capital
Reserves
W
Fr. 48,000,000 60,000,000
Saigon
"HONGKONG BRANCH Interest allowed on current accounts and
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Fixed Deposits. Terma on application. Every description of Banking business trapuncted.
Hongkong Loans granted on approved securities. Bangkok
Battambang Mongtze TSUYEE FEL Canton
Noume ERAD Orvica: 15, Gracechurch St., Larder Special facilities for Home Exchange,
Manager. Djibouti Expecte
Peking Haiphong Anthorised Capital
Hongkong, February 24th, 1918.
Hankow Prom-Fanh Flanoi
Pondichery
Subscribed
#
Paid-up Reserve Fand & Best
Bankers:
£1,500,000 1,000,000 750,000 785,700
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. "THE LONDON JOINT CITY & MIDLAND BANK, Iro. Branches:
Karachi Penang Bombay Galle Calcutta Hongkong Kote Bhara Rangoon Kua Lumpur Shanghai Colombo Howrah
Madras Singapore Delhi Kandy
·Port Louis (Mauritius).
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
THE AND CHINA.
・・ IncorporateD BY ROYAL CHaster, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
·£1,200,000 Paid-up Capital
£3,100,000 Reserve Fund... Reserva Limbility of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT - ACCOUNTS, open and FLARD DEPOSITS received farger or anhorter perioda st rates which will be quoted
on application.
1L CROCKATT,
Manager,
HONGKONG FRANCE. Every description of Banida Escolange business transacted. ·
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 3. per vent: per annum on Bally Balasor and on Fixed Deposits at rales that may be scertained an application.
**Ɑ1. 12. BARDES,-
Acting Manager. No. 7. Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, Argil 11th, 1919.
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