THE HONGKONG." DAILY
PRES
THURSDAY, MAY 22N», 1919.
COMERCIAL.
POST OFFICE NOTIOR.
Allied soldiers in the various hospitals in Siberis are badly in need of reading matter. Any books, newspapers, eto, for their use handed in at the G. P. O. will be packed and forwarded to them free.
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS close 11 minutes. earlier than the time given halox galas otherwise stated.
INWARD MAILS.
OPENING QUOTATIONE.
3 slegraphie Traandac
May Mist
Bank Bulla, on demand
isanx Bila, as do days' nighi,
Lrodata, at 4 months sight
pank Billa, at 4 months' sighs* (165)
Oxnary Blitz, 4 montha' night 3/7),
Baar Bille, on demand
OF NET: Yu-
823
Lirotialey 6 months night
5.0
Baak Billa, en dusmand
8.
Credile, at du dugu” səyni BOKSST.
Telegraphis Transfer
BHAJOKLI"
MANILA, CANADA and USA
MANILA and AUSTRALIA
Europe, via Nega patam
FOR
PIX
DUL
etod May..
Express of Asia
2nd May.
Tango Maru... Beadlerch..
stad May. 25th May.
Diwara
OUTWARD MAILS.
Swator, Amoy and Farmosa via Takan
Amoy
PER
Soniu Maru Tribudas...
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AUSTRALIA and NEW Aki Maru.....
ZEELAND via TOURNDAY ISLAND
Formosa via Takac
Hankow
Shanghai and North Chinn
Shanghai, N. China Japan via Nagasaki,
Oturu Mara No.3
Kashing *** Suiyang
Canada, United States, Central and (| Africa Maru
South Americs and EUROPE via CANADA...
Ningro
...
*Shanghai and "North Chida....
*Amoy and "Straits
Sedor. Amuy and Fuochow
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN
NAGMATI
Wol over
Qüinnehang
vis
HONOLULU, “Oaxada,¦
UNITED STATES, CENTRAL AND SOUTH Y | Shiny Mari ARICA AND EUROPE v SAN FRANCISCO
*Japan via Kobe, Canada, United States,
Central and South America and
*EUROPE via CANADA
Japan via Naguski...
Japan via Kobe
Shanghai and North China
Japan 'via Nagasaki
Hhsarhai and North Chines
*Straits, Bangkok,
Tientsin
Coyton, Mauritius,
SouthAfrica, India via Dhanushkodi,
Bombay, Aden and *Egypt
Biraits, Bangkok, Ceylon,
Maaritina,
South Africa India via Dhanushkodi
Egypt &
EUROPE SUEZ.
The Parcel Mail will be closed
on Friday, 23rd May, ab 5 p.m.
Kumeang
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DATE
Thursday, 22nd. 8.00- Thurs lay, and. 9 00 AM Thursday, 22nd,
Registration .- 8.45 AM
Lettors
9.30 AM Thursday, 2nd, 1000 Thursday, 2nd, 10.00 a Thursday, 9ad 10.00 × m Thursday, Sini, y
Registration 10.45 PM Leiters *LJ &
Thursday, 2ud, 5.00 PM Thursday, 2nd 500 -9
Friday,
73ml, 8.00 Friday. 23rd, 9.00 AM
Friday, 23rd,
Registration 9.45
Letters
10.30 AM
Friday 23ri
Registration 11:45 AM Letters
12.30 r x $3rd 1.00 M
23rd, 4.00 ar
Bri 00 PM 23rd, 5,00 M
turday, 24th,* 9:00 AM
Celupe
Tengo Maru
Friday,
Hopsans
Friday Friday,
Cheongahing
Friday,
Tango Maru
Fingehois..
Diluara
Lycaon
Swatow, Amoy and Formona via Keelung Amakuan Maru
8watow and Bangkok
Philippine island
Shanghai and North China Swator, Amoy and Foochew Weihaiwei, Chefoo and tient Shanghai and North China Swatow, Amey and Foocho. Philippine Islande
Shanghai and North Chian
Swatow and Straits
Bestow and Bangkok...
Philippine Islands
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon Mauritius, South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi,
Egypt and EUROPE via SUEZ
The Parcel Mail will be closed
· on Mraday, 2nd June, at 9 pm.
Team
Hrpel Yawang
Haita Reichone
... SKAATRY
Fri Hour Inangsany Kenja
Liza chore
Luchow Tamay
Correspondence bearing vessel's name, only.
21th, 9.00 M
Saturday, 24th,
Registration 9.15 AM
Losters
10.00 M
Saturday, 4th,
Begistrasion 9.45 & M" Letters
...10.30 AM
Sunday, 95th, 9:00am
Monday
Monday
11
Bans Bile, un semand
UN CALOUTTA.
Talegraphis Transtur
Bana bills, on
Banky
Bills, at
at sight
Privado, Su days' night'
OK SOKUKÄKA, -kha demand
Un H-On demand-Pesos ON SINGAPOREOs demand:
UN Batavia. On demand
ON HARONG-On demand
UN DAIGON-On demand. UN BANGKOK-Un Demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Base GOLD LEAF, 100 dine, per mat BAK ILYER par va
SUBSIDIA AT COLA..
KO...
180 2014 Hom
$5.60 1 $41.40
Hongkong..20 cents piece...0 Discount..
Hongkong...10 Canton......20 Canton.10.
Per cent
-- 0.19
5.18 0.00
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
TO-DAY.
Noon-Union Insurance Society of Canton,
Ltd., Ordinary Yearly Meeting.
19.30 p.m.-China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.,
Ordinary Yearly Meeting.
12.45 pm. British Traders Insurance C
Ltd. Ordinary Yearly Meeting.
TO-NIGHT.
9.15 p.m.-Victoria Theatre.
- 9:15 pm.—Coronet Theatre.
TOMORROW.
Noon-A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Ordinary General Meeting at the Hongkong Hotel.
Saturday, May 94th-
Empire Day.
4pm--Polo Club Gymkhans at the Race
Course, Happy Valley.
Thursday, May 18th
11.30 a.m.-Star” Ferry Co, Ltd., Meeting of Shareholders at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd. Noon-Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., Meeting of Shareholders at the Hongkong Hotel. Thursday, June 2nd 2-
5.15pm-Hongkong Horticultural Society,
Annual General Meeting.
A HIGH GRADE
VIRGINIA:
THE
CARRICK
CIGARETTE
VIRGINIA BLEND
DISTINCTLY HIGH CLASS.
MADE BY HAND
Lambert Butler
ENGLAND.
SOLD BY
ALL
TOBACCONISTS.
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98th 2007 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE THE BANK OF CHINA
Tuesday, 7th, 11.00 AM
Tuesday, 27th, 1:00 PM.
·INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
Charter, 1899.
Wednesday, 16th, 2,00 F X
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)... Reserve Funda
T
Yes 30,000,000 #7,500,000 6,690,000
Thursday, 20th, 11:00 AM Friday, 30th 1.00 PM ....Friday. 20th, 2.00P M Saturday, 31 6.00 PM JUNE:
Monday,
250, 11,00 AM
Taroday, *rl, 9.00 AM Tuesday, 3rd 9.00 M.
Tuesday,
3rd, Noox
ELECTRICAL FITTINGS
For
the
latest types of Lamps and Fans." Visit our Electrical Show Room at 14, Des Voeux Road.
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One centre ceiling
light replaces four
or five ordinary
⚫ bulbs and
more
gires
diffused
light with the
BRASCOLITE?
EITTING
HEAD OFFICE:
-- TAIPES, FORMOSA
BRANCHES : JAPAN—Tokyo, Yokobams, Kobe, Osaka,
MojL
FORMOSA Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelang, Pinan, Shinchiku, Makung, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tamrul, Tonyan. Ako
CHINA-Shanghai," Hankow, Kinklang,
Amoy, Foochow, Swałow, Canton,“ OTHERS-Hongkong, Bangkok, Singapore, Soerabaja, Semarang, Batavia, Bom- bay, London, New York.
"
LONDON BANKERS : Capital and Counties Bank. LONDOM AND BOUTH-WETTKAN BANK, PART's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondents in Coni-|| mercial Centres in the European Continent. In Bussia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo Chins, Biam, Indis, Philippine Islands, Java, and other Dutch Indies, Australia, In
Interest allowed on Current Accounts” and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted
NAOKICHI YANAGITA,"
Prepare for the America, Africa, &c.
warm weather and pplication.
send your fans in
to be cleaned and
plated.
A new stock
Manager.
HONGKONG PLANCH,
3. Des Tanz Bond. Hongkong April 1st, 1919.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the shove Bank is com ducted by the HONGKONG AND of SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.
Bales may be obtained on application”,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the the latest models Minimum Monthly Ealances at 3 per cent.
due to arrive.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.
per annum.
Depoaltors may transfer at their option balancer of $100 or more to the Horozosa
AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum. z
For the HowGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mana Hongkong November Sad 18)
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HONGKONG CHINESE
COMMERCIAL NEWS
INDORFORATED WITH THE
CHUNG NGOL SAN PO (Chinese - Daily Pra), Published Daily under the auspices of the CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Terms for Advertizing (Tramalation_froe) | can be obtained at the Office, ICA, Des Vaux Road Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London, or from the different Agents, an
Documents translated from into Classics?" -Colloquial Chinese
A
#1, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
EL DEPARTMENTS of the above are
' now OPEN after extensive repairs Room (two tables), Restaurant, Concert Hall Bending and Writing Bow, Billiard
and Meeting Room,
Bleeping Accommodation-23 Cabins ariel 70 Beds in Dammitories, when PAR
All men of the Mercantile Marine, H.M Navy and Army sm welcome to nm the Instituto
Corner of Haiphong and Hankow
konda kome tan Tek Lådrums Palace.
10 Minutes from Ferry and Hallway k- station. : This Hotel has fuas boen oom- pletely renovated and refurnished, is now up. medate în every respect and under Engilib Management. Quizins
eins under personal pervision of the
BÁR AND BILLIARD BOOMS.
TERMS, MODKRATE VOUS Special Arrangement for Fallies on Application bo
1.8. OXBERRY, Proprietor
In
CHINE (FRENCH BANK).
Stepostero, O AFTTAL F75,000,000 PAID UP
F. 37,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, La., F. 15,000,000 subscribed by the: Government
of the Chinese Republic.)
Che Erman of the Board, of Directors General Manager
** André Bertbrics A. J. Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE:
-74, Hue Saint-Lazare, PARIS,'
BRANCHES. Peking
Shanghai Tantalu Hongkong Hanoi
Cazton
Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfs Vladivostock Foochow
BANKEES;
FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser la Development du Commerce et de Findustrie en France. LONDON: Landon County Westminster á
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
London Joint City & Midland Bank, Ltd
NEW YORK: Redmond & Odi Correspondents in the Chief Commercial
Centres of the Work
Telegraphie Addresa: CHIBANKIND.
Interest on Onzzent Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.
Every demription of Banking and Kzabange business transcted.
Special facilties for French exebange.
MEQUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager. Hongkồng, April 1st, 1918,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch 84, Larder
Authorised – Capital Subscribed
Fald-up
Reserve Fand & Rest
Bankers!
行銀國中
SPECIALLY AUTHORISED IN. CHINA BY
PREHNENTIAL MANDATH
12. NOTIMBER, 1917.).
Authorised Capital
Faid-up Capital
Becerro Funds
www.
14.44
$80,000,000 $12,279,600 3,197,400
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING." BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES (PEXINO): Haiting, Tungchow. (NORTH): Miyan, Choben, Pahaien, Niulangan. Hsuanhua (CHILI) Tientsin, Protinfu, Latai, Txinhaisien, Bangfang, Shantelfu, Tangshan Taming, Cholahsien, Wein- gien.. (MANCHURIA) Moulden, Kirin, aho
-Tritzibar, Liaoyuanchow
Kainmingft,
Tonanfu, Harbin, Dalby, Tishiling, Chinghaler, Bifengy Suiwafu, Hailantu, Ninguta Hing, Liaoyang, Fuyu, Yenchi,
hai
Changsha,
Boochow
Antung,
Ichang 7); Shang-
Chinh Hanh Hucho thấy
chow,(SOUTH): Tank Triuan, Tsingtaor
Fintsinhsien.
(SHANA):
Yunsheug, Sinkiaahdon, Tatungfu (HONAN)
Chowkiakow, Hrub-
Canto Hongkong (RG): Swatow, Kiangchow, (FUE); Foochow Amoy,
Hankong
Chuanchowfu, Chang Santuso. (Ca
Ningpo, Laachi
Hanchow,
(KIANGEI): Nanchang, Kiukiang,
UNGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital 15,000,000 Reservis Funds:-
Sterling
£1,500,000, at 2/$15,000,000 Bilver
***
$91,100,000
$28,000,000
Beserve Liability of Proprietors $18,000,000
·
Court of Directors: "
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq.-Chairman. EV. D. PARE, Faq-Deputy Chairman, A. E. Compton, Esq. Hon.Me.P.H.Holyoak Hon Mrs. Dodwell, J. Johnstone, Esq. C. 8. Gabbay, Eng. [...] W. L.. Patienden, Eau. Chial Manager:
Hongkong-N.J. STABB, Esq
Manager Shanghai--A. STIPHEN, "Esg LONDON BAKTERI : LONDON COUNTY ANDWESTMINSTER
& FARH'S BANK, LIMITED.
HomoNG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two pas cent, per surgem on the Daily Balance.
ON FID Deposita... For 3 months, 3 per cent. per sanam.
19
N.J. STABE.
Chief Manager Hongkong, May 20 h, 1919.
chowin, Chintenchen, Chian. (Arw) BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
Wuhu, Ankiang, Panglow, Lachowtu, Tatung, Tungk
Luan (SZTE 17 AN
(KWICHOW): Kwelyngfu, GaNZI).
Sianfu,
(FRENCH BANK)
Hangchangfa (BUTYUAS): Head Office: 15his Rue Lafitte, Parta Kreihwating, Paotowchen (TRAHAR):
Saigon Shanghal Singapore Mantain
Fengchen, (Urua): -Urgos | Capital
Fri. $8,000,000
150,000,000
+
HONGKONG BRANCH.
*£1,500,000 1,500,000 $750,000 785,700
Hongkong, May 18th, 1919.
Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Ever Bangkok. description of Banking business transacted. Battambang Mongtze Losos granted on approved securition: Canton
Djibouti Special facilities for Hosis Exchange.
TSUYEE PEL Mausger,
$71.
·HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. TMCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICn-Lowbos,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Hongkong
Nosmes
Papeete
Haiphong
Pering
Hankow Hanoi
Prom-Ponh
Tour no Vladivostook
Paid-up Capital
£1,300,000 Reserve Fandi ; *** **
£3,100,000 Bosor Te Lésbility of Proprietom 1,200,000
IN
THE BANK OF England,
THE LONDON JossrCar & MIDLAND BANK,
LAD Branches: Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhars Bombay Galis Karachi, Fensag
Rangoon Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Bhangha Delhi Kandy Madras Fort Lonia (Mauritius).
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Pondichery
Banxxes ;
IN TRANGED Comptoir Nasional
[AdFacompte de Parizi. Credit/
Lenoanals; Banque de Paris es des Pays-Bea Credit Indauriel es Commercial; Bocieta Generala." LONDON: The National Provincial Union Bank of England Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Parish Cradit Lydonais.
Braking business transacted And General } IN NEW YORK JPMorgan & Co.
Hongkong BraNCH. Every description of Bankin Eromange business transacted.
INTEREST Alowed on Carrval Accounts -ak 3 per omkāper annum en Daily Balance
and on Fited Depordis, no rates that may be Hongkong, April 8th, 1910. ascertained on appostion,jangan ta
FOL BARDES
2.CURRENT. ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITB received for your of shorter periods stratos which will be quoted on application
J. L. CROCKATT,
A Acting Manager No. 7, Queen's Road Contrak?” Hongkong, Avril 11th, 1912,
Interest allowed on Current: Abconnta and Find Deposits according to aangetoond.
Every description wachange bustness traumabed, dejama
Acting! Manager.
merkong, October #185^1
and Published by BEWIT DOŁ ZEUS CANYWELENT, for THE