FOST OFFICE NOTICE.
EASTER
HOLIDAYS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
The General Post Office will be open on the 2nd, and 3r 1 Inst. from 8 am to 9'a.m. only, and on the 5th Inst. from 8 am to noon. There will be one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection from the Pillar Boxes on each of these days also a Special delivery of Registered correspondence at 9 a.m.“
The Branch Offices will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. with the exception of Sheungwan Branch which will be open from 8 8.m. to 9 a.m, and 5.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Kowloon Branch which will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 am, only.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
JAPAK
SHANDRAI
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SPRATTI
FROM
Chupra
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
OX LONDON
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Bank Billa, on demand Bank Hills at 30 days' sight" Bank Bills, at 4 months right Credila at 4 months sight Documentary Bills? months sigh ON PARK
Bank Bil on demer
demand Credits, at 4 months"aight
Os. NEW •YORK
Bant Billa on demand" Credits, at 60 days' sight ON BOMBAY,
Talegraphio Transfer Bank Bills, on demand ON CALOUTTA
Telegraphie Trailer Bank Bills, on demand ON SHANGHAY— YAN
Bank Bills, at sight Private, 30 days' night
ON YOKOHAMA On demand
98
210
206
OF MANILA-On demand-Perr ON SINGAPORE-On demand
194
$16
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ON BATAVIATM On demand OF HAIPHONG-On demand OK SAIGON.-On demand IN BANGKOK-On demand SOVERKIONG Bank's Buying Bats GOLD LAX, 100 fins per tal HAR SILVER, poroz
SUBSIDIARY Cobes.
3.65
$9.00
·TYJL·
Per: cens
C:35
2,10
INWARD
MATES.
Prz
DUE
Hakodate Marú.
Shantung
Dilwars
Sunning
Mishima Maru
Blizu
Haru
5th April.
No
3th April.
Hongkong...10
Payooka Maru
7th
April
Canton"}}}
Yeboshi "Maru"
17th
Canton 10
Bado Mars
14th
Aki Maru
16th
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From End to 8th April, 1920."
SHANGHAI
STRAITE
JAPAN
STRAITS
STRATTI...
STRAITS and CALCUTTA
STRAFTS
***
AUSTRALIA and MANILA...
FOR
OUTWARD MAILS
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
DITI
Morialtas
Friday,
2xl. 8.00 AK
Hongkong...20 canta plece.40.00 Discount
HIGH WATER
Week..
Daya of
Bong Standard Time
Height
300 Premium
k
A
LOW WASKE
Hrong Shoudard
Helght.
AN EXTRA GOOD TURKISH CIGARETTE AT A NOMINAL PRICE
"Shanghai, N. C., Japan via Moji, ard
*San Francisco
Philippine Islands
Shanghai and North Chins
*banghai and North Chins
Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa vis Keelung anjo Maru
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylou, Mauritius,
Marquis, South Africa, India vis
Dhanushkodi Egypt &
EUROPE
4
via MARSEILLES.
*Shanghai and North China....
Tientsin
#watow and Bangkok'
2m 915 7m 14
39.95 60-342
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6 6m 12438
"Sold “In "tias
100 & 50 CIGARETTES
boxes of 10's.
Amar Haru
Loongaang Tean
Dilwara
Saturday 3rd, 9.00 AM
Saturday, 3rd. 8.00 AM Fri. Saturday, 3rd, 9.00 Satur Saturday, 3rd, 9.00 AM
Son
48.50
Sunday, 4th 9.00 AX
Kaifong
Kaga Maru
Sunday, 41, 9.00 Mon Monday,
Letter on
Bm 10 14
11-34-53
9.45 AM 10.30:
Monday, 5th, Noor
Cheongshing
*Monday, 5th Noos:
Tuon
Wod
Thur,
6m 10 97
70 14
4
Tuesday, 6th 9.00 AM.
Tuceday Tuesday,
Wingsang
Chain
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Hội Đan
Á umaang
Shantung...
Scahn Maru
*SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA, *JAPAN via】| Arábia Maru
6th, 11.00 ATI 25th, Nook
200
6th, 13,00 PM
day, 8th, 9,00 ATM,
Shanghai, North China & Japan via Kobe.
Saatow, Amoy, and Foochow
Straits, Bangkok, Calcutta and Aden...
Amoy, Shanghai and North China
Swatow, Amoy, and Takao
NAGASAKI, CANADA, UNITED STATES, (
CENTRAL and BOUTH AMERICA and
*EUROPE Viz VICTORIA, B. C.__...
THE CHINA & AUSTRALIA S.S. CO.
•
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Sih, 10.00 ducted by the HONGKONG AND
THE Business of the above Bank is con-
OR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY VIA MANILA, SANDAKAN & QUEENSLAND PORTS
"HWAH PING" (calling at Fort Darwin)
VICTORIA
For Fasange and Freight apply to
687
12th April 5th May.
THE CHINA & AUSTRALIA SE. CO., Agents,
113, Connaught Road Central.
VICKERS-PETTER
SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES,
100 B.H.P. VICKER-PETTER SEMI-DIESEL LAND TYPE ENGINE
SIMPLICITY-RELIABILITY-
ECONOMY
A STANDARD SEBIES
FOB WORKING ON URUDE &
RESIDUAL OILS OF
PETROLEUM
REFINED
MANUFACTURED
FOR BOTH MARINE AND LAND
USE FROM,
For further particulars apply to-
10 to 450 B.R.P
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14 DEB YOLUX ROAD CENTRAL, *: HONGKONG
Sole Agents for Hongkong & South China.
WEATHER REFORT.
April 1st, ab 1980 No retrzaj v 1700s Japan
Pressure has decromed" slightly at all reporting stations, the anti-cyclone having moved outward."
Hongkong rainfall for the 34 hours ending at 10 am today, 0.00 h. Total since January, 1st, 4.68 inches, against an average
"of 8:29 inches, sh
The forecast for the 24 hours anding me hood, 10-day in as follows -- Sa
NDITRICE
Hongkong to Gap Book
Formons Channel
South Cosas of China
Hongkong and L
Bont's Coast of China betwee
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAD
REGISTER.
* Hongkong Ohirvatory, April 1st.
Barometer
aurperature Wind Direction Hamidity
Force.
Rain
winds, tenchy fair, fog
Previous On Data On Date
Day
sip.m.6 am 1 pm
29.95. $8.91
"B
**81.
98
29.90
86
East
East
2:
Witheek open-air femperaturson 3145.477 "How at orasir Temperature on lat 16T SETHE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
ALFABIS
CHINE
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION BANQUE INDUSTRIFELM Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.
BHANGHAI
For the HONGKONG
·BANKING CORPORATION
N. J. ETARE By Chief Manager. Hongkong November 2nd 1819
THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED (FAIWAN GINKO),
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL EMFERIAL CHARTIN, 1888.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)......... .... Beserve Funds
**Yam 60,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:
TAIPER FORMOSA.
BRANCHEST
N-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka FORMOSA Cran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelungs Makung, Nanto, Pinan, Shinchira, Taicha, Tainan, Takow, Tamiul In Tohyen, Ako. CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Klakiang,
Amos, Foodbow, Swatow, Canton OTHERS-Hongkong, Bangkok, Ringapore, "Soerabaya, Bemarang, Balay bay, London, New York,
LONDON BANKERS ; LONDON, COUNTY, WESTMINSTER
FATE'S BANK.
Bort
The Bank has Correspondente in Com mercial Centres in the European Continent. Bastia Mancharia, Taingtao, Japan, Indo- Chin, Slam, India Philippine Islands, Jaya, and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, Africa, dip.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita st rates which will be quoted en application.
EIZO KONDOH, HONGKONG BRazon, Manager, A Des Vaux Boad, Centrál.
Hongkong, November 1st, 1915.
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. HEAD OFFICE-No
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Queens Road Cent
* Directorm.
2,000,000.00 200,000,00
Mr. PONG WALTno, Chadrinan. Mr. Chow Shou Son, Mr. Kan Ting Fo Mr. Li Koon Chan, Mr. Mak Ching Hongs Mr. Fung Ping Shan, Mr. Wong Yun Tong, Mr. P.K. Kwok,
Mr. Char Ching Bank, Mr. Ng Chang Lake
Chlef Manager-Kan Tong Fo, Esq.
Asst Manager The Fong, Esq.
Every description of Banking
business transacted. Loazz granted on. approved securities.
Laterent allowed
Accounts at the rate of
URENCH "BANK),”
"AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCHIED CAPTRAL":
Fim UP
BUBSCRIRED BY THE GOVERN
HINT OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC
#P. 25,000,000
Chairman of the Board!
of Directors And Berthelot General Manager: A. J, Pernafte
HEAD OFFICE:"
14, Rus Bains-Lasers, PARIE
Canton Badgon
Ladivostock Toochow
Yokohama
BANKEES:
FRANCE: Sociésé Chénéral pour favoriser
·la Developement du Commagene et de
Industrie en France.
In LONDON: London Joint City & Midland
pol Bank Ltd:
I HEW YORK. Redmond & Co. --Oorrispondente in the Chist Commmersial. Centres of the World.
Tolographie "Addrees ('CHIBANKIND,
Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Internas" on Current Accounts and Fixed Terms on application.
Banking and
Brings badnent insomoted. Of Bunty demoription
Special facilities for French exchange.
BOULL DE JOURNELA
HongkongMarch 6th, 1920
With
without
Cork Tips.
kuliomt in Mamed by British-Amazon Tobacco Dog (Charm); Ltd.
BANK OF CHINA A TONGKONG
(@pecially authorized by Presidential Mandate
of the Republic of China on the 2nd of November, 1917.
Authorized Capitali
Paid-up Capital " Besarve Frinds
$80,000,000.00 78,800,00
(400,00)
·HEAD, OFFICE --PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCH-30-31, Con- naught Road Central, Branches and Bub- branches all over China and Correspondents in San Francisco, Singapore and Tokyo. London Bankers The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd New York Bankers-Irving Trust
ast Company.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. ... Every description of Banring” Business
transacted
Loans granted on approved securities. Epecial facilities for Home Exchange. Interest on Fixed Deposita at the following ratos
For 3 months". 37% per annum. For 8 months...4% per annum. For 12 months
% per annuum.
TSUYEL FEL
Manager.
Hongkong, Febrtiary 8th, 1920.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
· INCORPORASED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1853, "Head" Orrion---London.
AND BANKING "CORE
Paid-up Capital Reserve Funda :---
Bbeeling
Reserve Milby
$16,000,000
£1,500,000 $13,000,000
sicer $15,000,
Court of Directors:
Hon. Mr.KVD. PARK Chairm
A. H. COMPTON, Esq.-Depaty Chalman. W. C. Bonnar, Esq. | Hon. Mr.J. Johnstona G. M. Dodwall, Esq. C. 8. Gubber, EM,
W. Pattenden, Esq J. A. Plumer, E. Hon Mr.PH Holyoak | Bows Thomsen, Esq.
Chief Manager: Hongkong-N. J. Swash, Esq.
Manager:
Shanghal-A. G. SPEY, Esg.
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER ♣ PARE'S BANK, LIMITED,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for one yea or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 28th, 1920,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHIN) (FRENCH BANK).
Brad Office: 16bie Rus Lafitte," Part
Paid-up Capital
0.000
Beserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Proprietors
,000 ,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and ⠀ General Banking business transnated, and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Be FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or 01 shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
on application.
J. L CROCKATT,
Capital
50,000,000
HRAN
mbang
AND AGENCIES. Hongkong
Balgon
"
Shangha
Singapore
thoug
Peking
From Penh
MERCANTILE BANK --- INDIA, LIMHED.
HWAD OFFICE: 15, Gracecharch B, London
Capital Authorised & Sabacribed £1,500,00 Paid-up/
** Benerva' Fund & Best
Reserve Liability
Hongkong, March 27th, 1990.
50,000 THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
rebolders
785,700 750,000
Tas London dozare
MIDLAND BANK,
Galle: Kota Bhaars
Hongkoog
Kandy Behav
Pork Loude
Every description of Banking and Current Deposit Frohangabezinoms
per cent per BE INTEREST allowed on Current AccounĚS sanum and on Fized Deposits at the follow to 3 por cual per annum on Daily Balance ing ratea s
For: 3 months at the rate of
For 6 months st the rate of 4 per
For 13 months at the rate of
TAN ONG TO Các
Hongkong February 18th,
and on Fixed Deposits at rabot tikush may be
aalsed on applica
SOL SANDES
BANK LTD.
Head Office :-8. Doe Your Road Central Hankow Branch: Panoff Building..
DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN BANKING SERVICE PROMPT,
UERENT, Saring and Fixed Depoata {"hour"Interest" as Batea 3%," AZEEZ
respectively.
Inquiry on OR SPECIAL SERVICE will be welcome.
Hougkong, July-ih" 1815
Printed anil Po
Noumes Papeete
FRANCE:
Excom
Comptoir
IN LONDON
Societe Ge #Nation
UN Bank of England Lad
DT NEW YORK:97. Forman
*Interest allowed on Cha
Pized Deposita
Every descrip