POST OFFICE NOTICE.
THE HONGHONG DAILY PRESS, TEENDAY, DECEMBER
The ss. Nam Kam caught fire on the 15th inst. on her way from Boibow to Pakhol and Haiphong This vessel left Hong kong on the 12th inst. and took 10 bags and 2 bankets of Mail for Pakhoi and 40 tags and 1 basket of Mail for Haiphong. Of these Mails 28 bags and 3 baskets were lost in the fir..
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EUROPE: (vis BTELNE BOMBAT STRAITS:
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VANCOUVER, BC....
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Wednesday 24th. 8.304 Wednesday 4th,
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Thursday, 15th,
9.434
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28th.
Friday Taration
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10.30 AM
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28th, 4.30 PM
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Monday,
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Tuesday,
30th 11.00
Tuesday,
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. HEAD OFFICE:--No. 1, Queen 1 Boud; Centi.
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(FRENCH BANK)
BURSORIZED CAPITAL F. 150,000,000 FAID UP
F. 78,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital, E, F. 15,000,000
subscribed by the Government
of the Chinese Bepabile) Chairman of the Board: André Berthelot
of Directori
A. J. Parnokte
General Manager
HEAD OFFICE:
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$21,000,000
$36,000,000
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BANQUE DE L'INDO.CHINI
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Balgon Shanghal Bingapore.
Capital
Fra 18,000,000
Beserves
50.000,008
BRANCHES AND
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IN FRANCE
Lan
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|| FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking businow transacted.
OURIENT ACCOUNTS opened and WIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year shorter periods so embos which will be quoted Fou syplicatiori,.
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Every description of banking exchange butinal tractacl
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