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Allied soldiers in the various hospitals in Siberia are badly in need of reading matter: Any books, newspapers, etc. for their use banded in at the G. P. O. will be packed and forwarded to them free.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAÏES · close 13 minutes earlier than the time given blow unless otherwise stated.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 16TH. 1919.
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Talagraphic Pesathe
Bank Billa, on demand
Bank Bills at 30 days' sight
June 16th
3/6*
Bank Billa, at 4 months' ught 1/7 Credits, så 4 months' sight
1/8
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 3/04
Ur Naw YoRx.--
THE
CIGARETTE
Bills, on demand
C
* 4 months' aght
651
Bank Bills, on demand
811
Uredita, au du dupe", sight,
841
UN BOUCHAT:-
Telegraphic
Transfer
DE
LUXE
INWARD MAILS.
FROM.
PER
DOE
STRAITE and COLOMBO
USA. CANADA and JAPAN
Salo Maru
16th June.
Korea Mam
18th Juar
Bank Billa, on namand
OF CALAUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Billa, on demand
UN SWANGKAL-
Bank Bills, a sight Private, 30 de
dags sight
ROMA.
OF YOKOHAMA -Cza demand
AUSTRALIA and MANILA
Nikko Maru
18th Juua.
Os Makila-On demand---Pasor
270
STRAITE
Chakiang...
18th Juza
ON ŠTERATORE--Ön demand
162
STHAITA
Toyo Maru, No.÷
18th Juan.
UN BATATIA-On demanà
1:08
CANADA, U.S.A. and SharonAI ..
Empress of Japan
20th June.
Ox
On demand
hom.
ON SAIO-On decrand
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
WD&HQWILA
BRISTOL & LANDON
Fox
Swatow and Straits
Swatow and *Bangkok
Waihaiwei, Chefoo and Tientsin Amoy
ÖY BANGION—On demand Bovinius, Bank's Buying Rate Gold Leaf, 100 Ana, peri vaal
$5.55
$40.40
PER
OUTWARD MAILS
DATE
-BAR SILVER per os.
13
J
SUBSIDIARY Corys.
Por cont
Hongkong...10
*** 0.00
Canton
Linan
Monday,
16th, 10,00 ▲ M
Canton.....10
4.50 Discount 0.00
31
11
Drufor
Monday,
18th, 11.00 M
Kurichiore ...
Monday,
10th 11.00 AM
Fan Waerwijck
Monday,
It th. 3.00 PM
Hongkong-20 cents piace ...#0:00 Premium.
They are made by scientific process from selected and per- . fectly matured Virginian Tobacco of the Highest Grade only.
Combassy
Shanghai, North China & Japan via. Kobe
*Swatow and "Bangkok
Bhanghai and North Quins
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Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Bangkok, and India via Calcutta Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada, United Bontes. Central and South America and *EUROPE via SAN) FRANCISCO
HONOLULU,
SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN TIA KOBL CANADA UNITED STATES CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA and *EUROPE via HAN FRANCISCO ...)
and Formosa VIR TRİBO
Hwata
Japan vis
agunk
Shanghai and North China
Swatow, Amby and i'poskow ..... Philippine Islands
The
Straita, Bangkok, Ceylon Mauritias,
South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, Egypt and EUROPE via SUEZ
The Parcel Mail will be closed
on Friday, 10th Jane, at 6 pm...) Formosa via Keelung, Shanghai, North
Chiam
via Nagasaki, Canada, i Central, and Boath America & EUROPE via CANADIA Shanghai, N. Chine, and Japan via Kobe
United,
Phillippine Islands
*Swatow and *Bangkok
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Philippine Island, Australia and Now
Zealand via Thursday Island Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius,"
South Africs, Indis vis Dhanushkodi *Europe, via Suez
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吃
Sado Jarn
Turday.
17th, 10.00 ▲ M
Changchow
Tuesday,
1716, 1000 AN
Sintang
Italian Kumuang
Persia, Maru
Venezuela
Soshu Mary Nikko, Mari Susyang... Bas Hong Yung -
Teucer
Fushimi Maru A
Kiluno Mars »
Tamang Exper Quinnebaug
Tango Maru
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Tuesday. 17th. 11.00 AM 17th, 1.00 R
Tuesday,
Tuesday, 17th 3.00 PM
Wednesday, 18th.
Registration 8.45 AM
Letters
Wednesday 18th.
9.30 AM
Registration 0.45 AM
Letters ... 10.30 PM
Thursday, 19th. 8.00
Thursday 19th, 10.00 M Thursday, 19th, 11.00 AM Friday,
20th 100 PX Friday. 20th, 200 M
Saturday,
Registration 15.45 PM
Letters
1,30: PM
Sunday, 22nd 9.00
Monday, 23rd, 10.00 ♣ x- Monday, 23rd, 1.007 A Tuesday, 24th, 10.00 M Tuesday. 24th, 10.00 11
25th,
Letters
Friday, 97th. Registration Letters
6.45 x
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
TO-NIGHT.
-8.13 p.m.--Coronet Theatre.
TO-MORROW,
Noon- Wm. Powell, Ltd., Meeting of
Shareholders.
9.15 p.m.-Bostock's Royal Italian Circus
at Kowloos.
報會總商華港香
HONGKONG QHINESE
COMMERCIAL
NEWS
INCORPORATED WITH THE
CHING. NGÔI SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Press), Published Daily under the suspices of the CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Terms for Advertising (Translation_free) can be obtained at the Office, 104, Des Vœur Road Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London, or from the different Agents.
Documents translated from w Into Classical Colloquial Chinesa.
ON
SALE
AT
ALL
STORES.
EVIRGINIA HIGH GRADED
This adverkinument in iawned by British-American Tobacco Co., (Chins), Lèâ."
9.30 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DETE BANK OF CHINA
9.45 & M ...10,30
In the case of Mails closing before 9 am Registration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
ELECTRICAL FITTINGS
For the latest types of Lamps and Fans.
Visit our Electrical Show, Room at 14, Des Voeux Road,
OF
five
Prepare for the warm weather and
send your fan in to
oiled
be
and
дет
cleaned A stock of the latest
One centre ceiling
light replaces four
ordinary
bulbs and gives a
more diffused light
with the
BRASCOLITE
FITTINGTM
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.
WALKFE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER,
HONGKONG,
Telephone No. 1888.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hongkong Observatory, June 15th-
Menth:
models due
to
arrive shortly.
Height
2-2
Height.
(Fatwan GenKO).
Incorporated et Special IMPERIAL
CHARTER, 1988.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)...
Beserve Fands
You 30,000,000 $7,600,000 6,580,000
M
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES.
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka,
Moji.
FORMOSA Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Finan, Bhinchiru, Making Talchu, Tainan, Takow, Tamai, Tohyen,
Ako.
CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kinkiang.
Foodbow, Bwatow, Canton Amoy, OTHERS Hongkong, Bangkok, Singapore,
Soerabaja, Bemarang, Batavia, Bom bay, London, New York.
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and COUNTIES BASE London and SOUTH-WESTERN BANK, PARR'S BANE..
CHINE (FRENCH BANK).
F
F.$75,000,000
BLED Capital Pam Ur
37,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, fx, F. 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government
The Bank has Correspondents in Con- in mercial Centres in the Earopean Continent, į Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo-China, Siam, India, Philippine Islands, In JAYA, and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, Africa, dc.
General Manager
مواه
of the Chinees Espablis)
Chairman of the Board André. Berthe'ok
of Directors
A. J. Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bue Saint-Lazare, PARIS. BRANCHES: Peking
Shanghal Tontin Hongkong
Hanoi
Canton
Balgon Haiphong Yunnanfu Vladivostock Foochow
BANKEBB. FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser is Development du Commerca'si da Pindustris en France. LONDON: London County Westminster à
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
Landon. Jolat City & Midland Bank, Ltd.
Intereas allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted | La NEW YORK: Bədmond & Co. on application.
NAOKICHI YANAGITA, HONGKONG PRANOS,. '; Manager.
Des Voux Boad. Boogkoce April 1st 1919.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
162
Business of the above Bank la con- The HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Kalances at 3 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transler at their option or more to the HosCKLING AND SHANGHAI Baxx to be placed on FIXEÐ DEPOSIT så 4 per cent per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
Barkme CorPORATION, N. J. STABE.
Chief Manager. Hoogkung November 2nd 181
Should Purchas
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
"Ba, 199, Den Verne Road Ostreni
Top Floor
From 16th to 22nd June, 1919.
HIGH WATKE.
LOW WATKL
H'kong
Rong
Standard
Standard
Tima.
Time
b. m.
f. in h.. m. ft. in
BY THE PEARL-RIVER,”
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[Provions On Date On Date Mon- 16 m ty 8
Dey at
Int 2 p. 15 m.) 2. p.as.
Barometer Temperature Hamdity
2951
1812
B.
84.
8'
78
29 02
76
Wind Directio
SSE. Ben h
1.85
Bowth J
0.1%
AM
29.4
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Correspondents In the Chief Commercial
Centres of the World
Telegraphle Address : CHIBANKIND.
Internet on Current Accounts and Fixed Deporte in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application of Banking and
Every description Bechange business tranmeted.
Special facilities for French exchange,
*M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Marazer, Hongkong, April 1, 1919.
THE MERCANTILE
BANK
INDIA, LIMITED, Hrad Orsion: 15, Gracechurch St., London
Authorised Capital
行銀國中
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED IN CHIFA
PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE O SAD NOTEKAKE, 1917.)
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds
$00,000,000 ...$12,973,800 3,187,400
HEAD OFFICE :-PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES.
"AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ·
[ONGKONG
Paid-up Capital
Sterling
Reserve Funds:~~~
#15,000,000
£1,800,000, at 3/---$16,000,000
ht
***
Bilver
$1,000,000
$36,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Cours of Directora:
J. A. PLUKKER, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. E. V. D. PARE-Deputy Chairman, P. H. Holyoak, eg, Eon. Mr.J.Johnstone.
(PEG): Haiting, Tangchow. "(NORTH): A H. Compton, Esq. Miyan, Chohsier, Fansien. Nialanes. | Hoa Mr.SE Dodwell Hananhua. (CHI): Tientsin, Paotintu, C., Gubbay, Raq. "Lutai, Tainhaisien, Sanglang, Shantehtu, Chomhsien, Wein Tangshan Taming, rien. (MANCHURIA); Moukden, Kirin, Tatzibar,
Liaoyuanchow, Heho,
Taonanfu, Harbin, Dany,
Hag,
78, Chinghien,
Bileng
Bolan
Hailunta, Ninguts, Kangchu
W. L. Pattenden, Keq.
Chief Manager: Hongkong-N.J. Brász, Esq.
Manager:
Shanghai-A. G. Stephen, Esq
LONDON BANKLES :
sien Fang, Fuyu, Yenchi, Kaiping LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
Hankow, Shan, chang
(HUYAY): Changsha, KIANGJU); Shan
Nanking, Boochow
Yangchow
Esuchafu,
ing Was (81
chow,(South); Tsinkiangpo.
♣ PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
Boraxon Irészner AzzoWED,
On Current Ascount at the rate of Two pas
Tsiaan, Tringtao, Chefoo, Tenghien, dent. per annum on the Daily Balance. Lintainhalen.
Yansheng, Binkianhaien, Tatungfu (Horax): Kaifung Chowkirov. kien, (KWANGTURO):
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. "For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum,
"B
1
Swatow Kiungchow.
Toochow
Canton
13
"
N."J. STARE,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, June 2nd. 1918.
Hankong, Chuanchowa, Chang Santoao, (CHILLING) Hanchow, Shaobing, Huchowa, Kasining, Wen
Ningpo,
po, Lanchi, Yayso, "Haimen (KINGS) Nanchang, Kinkiang, Kans
chow,
Corts Catena Chan (A BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
Tatung,
Panglow, Lachowfa,
Tang, Luan (SzavIN)
KWEICHOW) Kweiyangfu, (SHAMBI) Bixafu, Hangchungfa. (BUTYUAN) Kweihwating, Paotowchen (TSAFAR) (URGA): Urga, Kalgan, Fengchen,
HaBatao.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Intersat allowed on current sccounts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on application, Every description of Banking business transacted los granted on approved securities. Special facilition for Home Exchange.
TSUYER PEL
Manager.
171
.*** £1,500,000
Beberibed
Paid-up
10.
Reserve Fund & Rest
1,800,000 750,000 785,700
Hongkons, May 15th, 1912.
T
CAPTAIN O. V. LLOYD.
With hstrations, Maps and Flaga.
PRIOR
$1.75
Qu Bale st:- Hongkong: “ Daily Przas '?. Office."
Moners, Katzy & Wang, Lao Moura Barwin & Co. Mimari A. B. WATSON & Co
Bankers revers
THY RANK OF ENGLAND.
THE LONDON JOLTCITY & MISLAND BANK,
Bombay Galle
Branches;
Karachi
Penang
Calcutta Honghong Kota Bhirs. Rangoon Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghat Delhi Kandy Madras Bingapore Port Louis (Mauritius).
HONGKONG PRANOH.
Every description of Benicio and Eznhange business transseted.
OR
D INTEREST Allowed on Currenă Accounts at, 5. per cent. per annum on Daily - Balance Ted Deposit trước nhiều máy ba ascertained on spollosti SARDES,
- Acting Manager, No. 7, Queen's Bond Central,
Hopgong, Avril 11th, 191á,
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HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incikrolanko by Botal, Chanzen, 1853.
ब
(FRENCH BANK).
Head Office: 15bis Rae Lafitte, Paris. "
Capital Beserved am
-004
.
FT. 48,000,000
50,000,000
J
Koumes
Papeete
BRANCHES AND 'AGENCIES.
Hongkong Bangkok Battambang Mongiza Canton Djibouti Haiphong Hankow Hanot
Baigon' Shanghai Singapore Tiantain
Tourna
Vladivostock
IN
Paid-up Capitaka pa ...... £1,500,000
£2,100,000 IN Reserve Fund Herre Ldability of # Proprietors 21,300,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Geo Banking businom transacted;
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and ILIED DEPOSITS received for 1 yene die shorter periods so ratos which will be quoted on.application.
J. L. GROGKATT,
Managi
Hongkong, April 8th, 1919.
Pondichery
BANEELS:
FRANCE: Comptoir National
d'Escompte de
Faris;
Credit
Lysis; Banque de Paris et doe Pyi-Ess Credit Industrial 88 2 Commercial Societe Generale.
LONDON: The National Provincial
Bank of England Lod Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Co.
and
and
Interess allowed on Current Accounts Fired Deposits according to arrangement
Every description of banking schange business transacted
A SIRE Asting. Manager. Hongkong. Desober lab, 1918-55 | 106.
Prisist and Published by HuST, AJOLFRUE Carywniany, for Tun HoxazonS Twax Road Chukral, Tichérie, Hoogkong.
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