POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
THE HONGKONG. DAILY
The Post Office will be open on Thursday, the 25th and Friday, the 26th December from 8 am to noon and on Saturday, the 27th December-from 8 am, to 9 am
There will be one collection and one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day as on Sunday.
There will be one delivery of Registered corre pondence. at 9 a.m., on the 25th, 26th and 27th December.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
The District Post Offices will be open from 8 am to 9 am.. and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. with the exception of Kowloon Office which will be open from 8 am, to 9 am. only.
There will be one delivery from all District Offices at noon.
JAPAN...
JAPAN...
SHAJORN
*
INWARD MAILS.
FROM
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Tensho Maru
$5th Deo.
Fado Maru
55th Dea.
Huichow ver
26th Dec.
Velkven
$7th Dea.
27th Dec.
Karachi Mars
29th Trec. 2914
2913 Dec
Tenshin Mama
2911 Dec.
Kiyo Maru
29th Dec
Bangola
30th: Deo.
Keiskin Maravan
31st Deg
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JAPAN...
U.S.A, CANADA and Sha
BONCHAY
JAPAN
STEALIN
Toyo Maru
Monteagle
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COMMERCIAL
"OPENING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON,
Talograndio Trasfer
Bank Bible, con demand
Documbe 14th.
Bank Fiila at 30 days' night". Bank Bills, at 4 months aight
at 4 months" sight
4.IT
510
Det Buhé montha' slight 5-14.
Hills, on demand
4 months" #ght
Dans Bills on dema! Credits: 60 day sight
O BOMBAY
Bills, on demand MALOVITA
Telegraphie Transfe Bank Billa, on demand
ON SHANQUAL
US
Bank Bil
Bile at sight
Ox Private, 30 days' right
YOKOHAMA-Un demand. MANILA On demas Pasos BINGAPORK. On densad ON BATAVEL-On dezand OF HUFEONG-On demand. ON-SAIGON-On demazi OY BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGNS,
Bank's Buying Rate
GOLD· L17, 100 fize, pei taol. BAR SILVER, per or.
BANKS
10345
1071
com
BUM.
$ 4.00 a.
BLED
THURSDAY,
1919.
GARRICK
Selected Virginia Cigarettes
Fox
OUTWARD MAILS
*Straits and Bangkok. "Shanghai, and North Chins
SHANGĦAL *NORTH CHINA, JAPAN vix] NAGABAKI HONOLULU, PUANADA.!
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Sud Tai... Toyora Maru Sindang
USNE ŠTATES, CHITRAL & SOUTHW
AMERICA, AND KUHOPE SAN FRANCISCO
nghai, N. China, Japan via Nagasaki,
Shanada, United States Central and
Fouth America, and EUROPE via Empress of Rusia VANCOUVER, BC
Balcon
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Jars, and Fort Moresby via Batavia Macao
Sun Tak Borneo Maru Chuenchow
DATE
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
THE Businem of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bdles may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at ≫ per cent. per snapin.
balancer of $100 or more to the Horozora Depositors or transfer at the option BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FEED DEPOSIT as & per cent per annum.
Thursday 25th, 8,30 a Thursday, 15th, 10.00AUD Thursday, 25th, 10.00
Thursday, 15th,
Begutration
Letters
... 30,00 X
Thursday, 15th,
Registration 8.46 AX Letters
10.30 AX Thursday, 15th, Noox Thursday, 25th, Nor Thursday, 25th, 1.30 PM
For the HongxONG AND SHANGHAT !" BANKING CORPORATION
N. JUSTABE.
Chief Manager Hongkong November ind 1919; 10.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED (TAIWAN HINZO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL
IMPEXUAL
CHARTIR, 1999, ...
GARR
CIGARETTE
VIRGINIA BLEND
LAMBERT & BUTLER
ENGLAND
ARE MADE FROM THE HIGHEST COST AND MOST DELICATELY FLAVOURED
TOBACCO
GROWN IN VIRGINIA
SOLD IN AIR-NIGHT TINS OF 50 CIGARETTES AND OBTAINABLE AT ALL TOBACCONISTS.
Macao
KONINKYLKE
Sui An
Friday, Friday,
28th, 8.30AM 26th, 10.00 A
Capital Subscribed
1
... Yea 60,000,000
Capital (Fald-up)...
Roserve Funds
27,800.000 7,030,000
PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY.
(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF Batavia) THE STEAMSHI
VAN
WAERWYCK
th
will be despatched on December 28th, to, 7 a.m.
SINGAPORE PENANG AND BELAWAN DELL
This vessel offers excelent cabin accommodation for saloon passenge
Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight and passage apply to
HEAD OFFICE
TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES
This adverbiomes in imoed by Brillehodmerican. Tabacon Co., (China), Zád:
JAPAN--Tokyo, Yokohama Kobe. Oaks BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
Moj
[FORMOSA:
Alto, Pinan, El Indicat
Kagi Karenko, Kelang,
Makung,
Taichu, Tainan, Taków, Tiarni, Tohyen, Ako.
CHINA-Shanghal
Hankow, Kloding, Foochow Swatow, Canton.
OTHERS Hongkong, Bangkok, Singapore, Boerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bom- bay, London, New York
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON, COUNTY, WESTMINSTER, AND
PAREN BAIK
The Bank bas Correspondents in Cóm mercial Centres in the European Continent, Buads, Manchuris, Taingtao, Japan, Indo China, Blam, India, Philippine Islands, Java, and other Dutch Incios, Australia, America, Africa,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts ind Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application.
SEIZO KONDOH,
HONGLONG
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN, Hard, Manager
Telephone No. 1574,
LLOYD
Agents.
TRIESTINO
For SINGAPORE, COLOMEO, PORT RAID and TRIESTE
S.S. *"AFRICA "
Beginning: February,
Excellent First and Second-class Frangers sccommodation.
For freight or passage, apply to-
1770
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agenta.
PHILIPS
ARCA
THE IDEAL LIGHTING UNIT
OFFICE A
for the
HOME OR CLUB
Adawback to the domestic nee of the Watt lamp has been that until quite recently they could only be made and used ex onomically in large candle
powers
This problem has been solved in the "ARGA” which we now present your triland.certain spproval.
Supplied in 25 and 821Candle Lowers. FRICF 80 cts. each.
Special priocs given for large quantities.
122
WM. C. JACK &
CO., LTD.
DES VIRA ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
3. Der Central Hongkong, November lat, 1918,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. HEAD OFFICE-No. 2, Quien sKoachentli
Paid-up Capital
******* €2,000,000.00 Directors:
Mr. Chow Shou Son, Mr. Li Koon Chun, Mr. Mck Ching Kong, Mr. Wong Yun Tong, Mr. Chan Ching Bhair,
Mr. Fone Wax TING, Chairman
Mr. Kan Ying Po, Mr. Chen Kai Hing Mr. Fung Ping bat, Mr. P. K. Kwak Mr. Ng Chang Lak Chief Manager:-KAN Tone Pa Amist Manager :-Lx T Ford; Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
OHINE (FRENCH BANK).
Buscar Caprat PAD UP
180,000,000
F. 75,000,000 (1/2 of the Capital, L., F. 36,000,0 ambsribed by the Government
T
YI BANK OF CHINA
行银國中
(ŠPHOTALLY AUTHORDED IN
China T
PRESIDENTIAL MANDANN 07 SIND NOVEMBER, 1917.)
H
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital j
***
Reserve Funde
Andes. Berthelot A.7. Fermotte
of the Chinese Repablia)
Chairman of the Board
of Directors General Manager
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue Saint-Leware, PARIS. BRANCHES
Canton
Balgon..
Haiphong
Yanasztal Vladivostock
Marsillen
Paktor
Shanghal
Tempels
Hongkong Hand
BANKERB!
In FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser le Development de Commerce et de
Induiris en France. : "6" LONDON: London County Westminster &
Fazri Bank Ltd.
In
London Joint City & Midiazul Bank, Ltd.
In NEW YORK; Badmand & Co.
Correspondente In the Chief Commercial Centres of the World.
· Telegraphie Address: CHIBANKIND,
Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Terms on application. Man
Every domafption of Banking, and Exchange barbeme krazomerbed.
Special Exclides for French exchange.
Y. BOUET DE JOURBEL,
Hougtong, December, 11th, 1919,
Interest allowed on Current Depot Accounts as the rate of 1 per cent per annam and on Fixed Deposita at the follow-MEE Ing-rates- For
months at the rate of 3% per annui.
T
MERCANTILE · BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
$80,000,000
$12,778,800 8,197,400
HONGKONG
AND
SHANGHAS
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital w
Bosorro Fonde-
$15,000,000
Sterling
N
£1,500,000, a 2-$15,000,000 SITO
891,000,000
$36,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors #15,000,000
Cours of Directors:
HEAD OFFICE:-FEKING,
J. A. Pz.tzmaux, Eiq.-Chairman, BRANCHES, AND SUB-BRANCHES. Ean. Mr. EV.D. Pazz-Deputy Chairman. (PNG): Haiting, Tangchow. (NoT) J. W. C. Bonner, Raq. F.H. Holyoak, Esq.
Hirun, Chohnet, Pansion, Ninlanma. A. H. Compton. Esq. Hon. Mr.J. Johnstone Hruscha (CHL): Tientsin, Protinfa, 8. H. Dolnil, Esq. ti Letal, Tainbalsien, Banglang, Shuntchta, C., B. Gablay, Esq. Tangshan Taming, Choluhsien, Wein-
Changshan,
(MANCHURIA) : Monkden, Kirin, Tashar, Nawchang,
soyusmehow,
Heho
Heinmingtu,
Artung
Taanaafu, Harbin, Dainy, Tichling, Chinghaleu
Buiwafu, Hailantu, en
Kungahu
Ing, Liaoying, Faya, Yonchi, Kalping den (HUTEH): Hankow, Shae, Tchang, (HUBAX): Changahs, (KIANGA); Shang- Bocchow, Yangohow,
show, Bourn)?
Tsingtan, Cheloo
Внии).
Tintainbatan..
Sinklanhdien, Tatume (HOWAN Kaifung Chowkiakow, Erah-
Him, (KwangrunG):
Swatow, Kiungchow, Amoy, Hankong
Nagpo
Canton
W. L. Patienda. la Row Thomson, Esq. Chief Manager • Hongkong-N.J. STASZ, EK,
Manager: Ehangbai–A. G. SZEPIECE, Haq
LONDON BANKERS I
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER: & PABB'S BANK, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two pai cent, per aumes on the Dally Balance':
UT FIND Dircerra. For months, 24 per cent. per annum.
STARE Chief Manag
Yen
Hongkong, December 4th, 1813.
(KIANGAT)PEN Abobang, Kinking, Kan- chowta
Panglow
Tungk Hanta, Hangehungfus
Frotowchen
HONGKONG BRANCHL Interact allowed on extrent accounts and Fland Deporte Terms on applications Every description of Banking busing traoaned. Speurd fellides for Home Inconangeng
Tor 6 months as the rate of 4% per annum. HRAD Ortza: 18. Gracecharah Bay London Long greated on approved For 12 months as the rate of 5 % per anNEI,
- KAN TONG PO, Chisi Manager.
BB.C. 3
1000
Capital Authorised & Subscribed £1,500,000 Paid-up wi
$760,000 Reserve Fund & Bort
760,700 Reserve Liability of shareholders 750,000
Bankers THE BANK OF ENGLAN
THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL LONDON JOINT CITY & MIDLAND BANK,
BANK LTD.
Head Ofice:-6, Does Vox Road Central Hankow Branch: Fanoff Building.
Branches i Bombay Hongkong Kuala Lumpur Bangoon Colombo Kandy Calcutta Howrah Madras Blangha
New York Delhi Karachi Penung Calle Kota Bors Port
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHIN) (TRENCH BANK)
Head Omoes 18hir Ras Lafitte, Park Capital Reserved
·Fes. 48,000,000
4,0,000,00
WE BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok
PEL
Battambazi Chaton S
Dlboatd
Hongkong, May 18th, 1919 Kingdo
Papeete
Haiphops
Hankow
Ho
IN FRANCE?
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
ENCORPORATEN BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1568.^ HEAD OFFgga-Lowner, Paid-up Capital Manang belaka
**** E1,300,000 Reserva Fänd ..:
223,100,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
Banking insiness treated freshe
CURRENTY ACCOUNTE opened and FIXED DEPOSITS read rod for 1 year of URRENT, Savings, and Fized Deposita Exchange besined transacted,
Every description of Banking and aborter perioda ts rates which will be quoted bear Interest at Bates 3%, 4% 3%, respectively.
INTEREST,lowed on Current Accounts Inquiry on our SPECIAL SERVICE and on Fixed Deposits at zatos that may be at 3 per cent per annum on Daily Balance will be welcome.
ascertained on application.
DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN BANKING SERVICE PROMPT.
Hongkong July 7th. 1918,
J. USANG LY,
PROT
Louis (Mauritius)
Acting Manager.
CALL BANDES, Central, **December 19th, 1918,
Escompte
Ore Ignormis ; Banque de Paris et de
Pays-Bas Credit Industrial Commercial Societe Generale,
The National Provincial National d'Escompte de
IN LOlon Bank of England Lad
EXCHANGE" And General BS in Comps Lyonnska
on application.
Hongkong, Apell 8th 1918.
CROOKATE Manage
Priated and Published by HEYET AD
DELY Pa
18
Part NEW YORK: Fixed Deposits socording to arrangement.
P. Morgan
& Co. Every description of banking and Interest allowed on Currant Accounts and
exchange businem transented
LEBEBINDOAGUE,
urkona. Desember 18, 1919
YRUS CARTWEIGHT OF TE Honantno ax Bond Centralkylatoria, Hongkons