POST
OFFICE NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, 1920.
The insured parcel post service to the province of Szechnen is suspended until further notice..
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes sarlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where muils are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous, day.
MANILA
SEARCHLI
STRAITS
STRAITS
Frost
INWARD. MAILS.
Рик
Arratoon pear..
Alanila and AUSTRALIA
Inks, Fielding Shantung...
Kaga Maru
Zango Marw
OUTWARD MAILS
Fon
Macso Saizon
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius,)" South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi,
L Marquis, Egypt and EUROPE vis!
MARSEILLES
זי
DUE.
13th Feb
13th Feb.
15th Feb,
19th Feb.
20th Feb.
DATE
PER
Suz An Kiukiang...
Somali
Friday,
13th, 8.15 AM Friday, 13th. 10.00 AM
Friday 13th,
Registration 8.45 Letters ...10.30 A M..
Swatow. Amoy and Foochow
Haichidh
Philippine Islands
Fuensang...
Straits, Bangkor India via Calcutta & Aden Awasang Macro
Chuenchow...
COMMERCIAL.
DEENING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.---
Telegraphis Transfer
Bank Bills, en demand
'ebruary 19th,
Bank Bills at 30 days" sight Bank Bills, at 4 months sight.. Credite, at 4 months" sight
Documentary Billa 4 montha“ night ON PARIS-
Bank Billa, on demand Credits
at 4 months.nght
ON NEW YORK.—
Jana Bille on demand
Credits, at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank
Bill
ON CALCUTTA
on demand
• Talegraphic Transfer
Bank Filla, on demand
ON SHANDRAX-
Bank Billa, at sight
Private, 30 days' night
ON YOKOHAMA—On demand ---
ON MANILA-On demann-Peios
ON SINGAPORE.-—On demand ON BATAYLA-On demand ... ON ELIPTONG-On demand
ON SAIGON.-On demand
ON BANGKOK.—On domand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate GOLD LEAP, 100 fine, per tal BAR SILVER, per oz.
u
92
100
214 n.
214 m.
DOGL 310-
21
BA
160
*** Rom
$1.35 m. 829,40 89
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 13th to 19th February, 19:0
HIGH WATER
Days of
Week or
Benth
Dayt
H'king
Standard Time.
Height
b. m. ft. in
Low WATER
H'koog
Standard
Time.
b. m.
Helgin
de
THE THREE FAVOURITES FOR
THE RACES.
MÁSPERO FRERES'
1st-BOUTON ROUGE NO. 33.
2nd-SPECIALS-FORMAT GRANDE.
3rd-FELUCCA ÑO.
33.
Chenan
Macao
Sui Tai ...
Macão
Chuenchow
Swatow and Bangkok
Shanghai and Nerth China
Chefoo and Tientsin.
*Swatow and Straits
Macao
Svatov, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung.. Bangkok Japan ria Robe
Canada, United
Staten. Central and South America and. *EUROPE via VICTORIA; B.C.]
Kanchett
Aueichowe
upe
Sui A...
Amakusa Maru Unnan: Naru
Protcaikrus
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, South Africa, L. Marquis, India via Dhanushkodi Egynt & EUROPE vin › Nagoya... MARSELLES
***
The Parcel Mail will be closed.. on
Monday, 18th Feb. at 5 p.m.
Shanghai and North China Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
10
Philippine Islande, Australs, and New
Zeshand, vis Thursday Island ...
Bhanghai, North China & Japan vis Kobe Straita, Bangkok, Legion, Mauritos, 1 South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi, Egypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLES Japan Tia Nagasaki
Philippine Islands, Shanghai,
GE,
via
North Nagasaki and South America, and EUROPE vin VICTORIA,
Jed States, Central
B.C
Shanghai, N. China, Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States, Central and South Americo and EUROPE via, SAN FRANCISCO
Shantung- Guinnebaug
Aki Maru...
Koga Maru Iyo Mara
Tanyo Maru
Kashima Maru
**
Friday, 13th, NOOK Friday, 13th, 1.00 PM Friday,
13th, 2.00 PM Friday. 13th, 4.15 PM
Saturday, 14th, 115 PM Saturday. 14th. 4.15 PM Saturday, 14th, 5.00 x Saturday, 14th, 5.00 PM Saturday, 14th, 5.00 PM Saturday 14th, 5.00 r Sunday, 16th, 8.15 AM Sunday. 15th, 8.00 a M Monday, 18th, 8.00 A M Monday, 18th,
Fri. 13 5 16.
Satur 14 7 18
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Mon,
16 m
8 10
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Tues. 17 m
88
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29
Registration 1.45 PM
Letters
7 43 a 6 9
1 28
3
3.30PM Wed. 18
0.33 44 m 3.0
1 2
8 99 x 72 29
3.1
Tuesday, 17th, Begistration 9.45 'M Lefters
10.30 AM
PACKED
Thur. 19 m- 9 39
4 7 m 3 30 9 la 7 3 247
1 0
8 8
Tuesday, 17th, 11.00 Tuesday, 17th, 11,00 AM
Wednesday 18th,
Registration 845 ▲ M
Letters
9.30 AX
Thursday, 19th, 10.00 Friday 20th,
Registration
Letters
9.45 AM 10.30 A M
Saturday, 21st, 10.00
1.
Sunday, 12ad,' 9.00 A M
Bores Maru
Monday, 23rd,
• Registration 8.45 A
10.30 AM. Letters
*Correspondence bearing vemol's 'name only.
KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Basis of the above Bank in con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
IN TINS OF 50 CIGARETTES.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
This advertisemenă sa fazed by, British-American. Tobacco Co., (China), Ltd.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE Minimum Monthly Balancer at 34 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong November tnd 1919,
TH
(HE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED
(TAIWAN (DINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1889.
4
CHINE
(FRENCH BANK).
T
HE BANK
AND OF OHINA HONGKONG 行銀國中
BANKING CORPORATION,
Paid-up Capital
***
Sterling
SHANGHAI
$18,000,000
£1,500,000 $21,000,000
Chief Manager
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AUTHORIZED Camtal ...F. 250,000,000 Subscribed CAPITAL F. 150,000,000 PAID UP
LF 78,000,000 SCBSCRIBED BY THE GOVERN- MENT OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC ...
Chairman of the Board
of Directors General Manager
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
11
i. Yen 60,000,000 * 37,800.000 7,020,000
Marseiller
.F: 25,000,000
André Bertba'at: A. J. Pernotta
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bae Saint-Lasero, PARIB. BRANCHES
Canton Saigon... Halphong Tannantu
Reserve Funds
Hankow
Hongkong
Singapore
Vladivostock. Foochow Bwatow
Handh
fi.
BANKERS:
In
$80,000,000.00
12,279,800.00 3,197,400.00
Capital Subscribed
(ROYAL "PACKET. NAVIGATION CO.
OF BATAVIA}
Capital (Paid-uph...
Reserve Funds...
THE STEAMSHI}
•
VAN
WAERWYCK
will be despatched on March 4th............
TO SINGAPORE PENANG AND
BELAWAN DELI.
This vessel offers excellent cabin accommodation for saloon passengers
Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight and passage apply to:-
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LYN,
Telephone No. 1574-
Agents.
94
PHILIPS
ARGA
THE IDEAL LIGHTING UNIT
for the
OFFICE, HOME OR CLUB
A drawback to the domestic use of the Watt lamp ha, been that until quite recently they could unly be made and used economically in large candle powers.
This problem has been solved in the ARGA which we now present for your trial and certain approval,
Supplied in 28 and 325Candle Powerrig PRICE 50 cta, epch... Special prices given, for large quantities.
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VOUX BOAD CENTRÄL, HONGKONG
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES :
JAPAN-Tokyo,, Yokohams, Kobe, Osaka
Moji
FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung,
Makung, Nanto, Pinan, Shinchliku, Talcha, Tainan, Takow, Tamani, Tobyen, Ako,
UHINA-Shanghai,
Hankow, Kinkang. Amey, Foochow, Swatow, Canton OTHERS Hongkong, Bangkok, Singapore, Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bom- bay, London, New York.
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON, COUNTY, WESTMINSTER, AND PARE'S BANK,
The Bank has Correspondents in Com mercial Centres in the European Continent Busain, Manchuria, Taingtao, Japan. Indo- China, Biam, India Philippine Islands, Java, and other Dutch Indfes, Australia, America, Africa, &c.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposite at rates which will be gupted, on application.
SEIZO" KONDOE, Hongkong BraNCO, Manager.
3. Des Vaux Road, Central Hongkong November 1st, 1919.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD, HEAD OFFICE:-No. 2, Queens Road Cent
Paid-up Capital ....... Reserve Fund.....
Directors
$2,000,000.00 200,000.0
Mr. PONG WAI TING, Chairman. Mr. Chow Shor Son, Mr. Kan Ying Po Mr. Li Koon Chun, Mr. Mok Ching Kong, Mr. Fang Fing Shan, Mr. Wong You Tong Mr. P. K. Kwok, Mr. Chan Ching Shok, Mr. Ng Chang Lak Chief Manager:-Kan Tong Ro, Esq. Asst. Manager:-Li The Fong, Esq. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted approved securities.
Interest allowed "on Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum and on Fixed Deposits at the follow ing rates
on
For 2 months at the rate of 8% per annum, For 8 months at the rate of 4% per annum. For 12 months at the rate of 5% per annum.
KAN TONG PO, Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 12th, 1920.
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Feking
Shangbal
Tien tel
FRANCE: Boclété Général pour favoriser le Developement du Commercs et de LOS DON: London Joint City & Midland
Industrie en Frande, pre
Bank. Ltd.
In SEW YORK: Redmond & Oc.
Correspondents In the Chief Commer ial
Centres of the World.
J
Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND,
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits In Loes! Currency and in Gold. Torms on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Special facilities for French exchange. “ M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager. Hongkong, February 4th, 1920,
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(Specially authorized by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1817.
HEAD OFFICE:-PEKING.
Beserve Funds:
Silver
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Court of Directors:
J. A. PLUMMER, Eaq-Chairman
HONGKONG BRANCH:- 20-21, Con Hon Mr. E. V.D. PAR-Deputy Chairman. naught Road Central, Branches and Sub-J. W. C. Bonner, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. branches all over China and Correspondents A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon Mr.J. Johnstone in San Francisco, Singapore and Tokyo.
Hon. Mr. E.H. Dodwell W. L. Fattenden, Esq
Rosa Thomson, Esq.
London Bankers-The National Provincial U. 8. Gubby, Eng
and Union Bank of England, Ltd. New York Bankers-Irving Trust Company,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Depozita. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking Business transacted.
Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange. Interest on Fized Deposits at the following
rates:-
For 3 months...
p
Chlef Manager:
Hongkong-N. J. STABE, Eng
Manager: Shanghal-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq. "LONDON BANZEEB: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER & PARR'S BANK, LIMITED. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. 24
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager Kongkong, February 5th, 1920,
3% per annum. For 6 months 4% per annum. For 12 months. 5% per annum.
TSUYEE PEL
Manager...
Hongkong, February 6th, 1920.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
TAUSTBAMA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED EY ROYAL ÜHARTER, 1866. ETAD Ürnox-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
£2,000,000 Beserve Fund...
£2,000,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE sad General Banking business tramascted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or OF shorter periods at rates which will be quoted.
on application.
3. L.'CROOKATT,
Manager.
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED, «
HRAD Office: 15. Gracechurch Bb, London E.C. 3
Hongkong, January 3rd 1980,
Ospital Authorised & Bubscribed £1,500,000 Paid-up Reserve Fund & Best...
760,000 785,700
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Reserve Liability of shareholders 750,000 THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
Bankers: THE BANK OF ENGLAND THE LONDON JORT CITY & MIDLAND BANK,
LAD Branches; Bombay Hongkong Kuala Lumpur Rangoon Calcatta Howrah Madras Bhanghal Colombo Kandy New York Singapore Delhi Karachi Penang Galls Kota Bhara Port Louis (Mauritius).
HONGKONG BRAanon.-
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts to s per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application,
C. I. SANTIES,
Acting Manager. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, December 12th, 1919,
BANK LTD.
Head Office, Des Voeux Road Central Bankow Brach-Fanoft Building.
DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN BANKING
SERVICE PROMPT. ··
UBRENT, Savings, and Fixed Deposits bear Interest Rates 2%, 4% 5% respectively.
Inquiry on our SPECIAL SERVICE will be welcome.
J. USANG LY;
Manager. Hongkong, July 7th, 1819. [99.
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHIN)
(FRENCH BANK)."
Head Office: 15bis Kue Laffitte, Pazia.
Frs. 48,000,000 50,000,000
Capital
Belarves-
www.y
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BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok Hongkong Battambang Mongtze Canton
Djibouti Papeete
Saigon Shanghal
Noumes
"}
Singapore
Tientein
Pnomich
Tourans Vladivostook
Pondichery
BANKZES:
Haiphong Peking Hankow Hanoi
IN
FRANCE:
Comptoir
Nationa
0.
d'Escompte de Faris: Credi Lypoznals; Banque de Paris st das Pays-Bas Credis Industriel Commercial; Societe Generale. LONDON: The National Provincial
& Union Bank of England Ltx Comptoir National d'Escompte Paria; Credit Lyonnals.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
Interest allowed on Current Accounba ana Every description of banking
And exchange business transacted. -
L. BERINDOAGUE, Matinger. dongkong, December 1st, 1919
Printed and Published by HENRY Are LPHUS CARTWRIGHT, for THE HONGKONG
DAILY PRESS, LTD., at 104, De Vaux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong. London Chim: 131. Fleet Street. E.0.