TUISD
DECEMBER 25TH, 1923.
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JAMAICA CIGAR
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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
UHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY
"On Tuerla", the 13th inet, and Walnesday, the 25th ast, the G.P.O and the Branch Post Offices will be posa va follows:-**
This G.P.O and Kowloons Branch from 8am to 1 mm, only, Sheangwan Branch from 8 to 9 am, and from 5.30 pm to 8 pm.
Sayingpan, Wantsal Yeamati, and Shum Shui Po Branches from 3 m. to
9 am, and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
There will be one collection of letters from the pillar bazne, and one delivery ot ordinary correspondence each day as on Sundays, and one delivery of registered correspondence at 9 am on Walnooday, the 26th inst
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There will be one delivery from the Branch Post Offices each day at noon.
Tue 07 Order Ottos will bentirely closed during the Holidays.
The public are reminded that all articles sent through the post which are closed
against inspection are liable to letter ratas of postage..
Xmas and New Year Cards portel in closed carers with the corner cut and pre- ;, paid at the rate for printed matter will be taxed as letter rates.
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INWARD MAILS.
EUROFT via Nogapatam (Letters and)
Papers, London, 22nd Nov.)
STRAITS
~BANGHAI
SHAXOHAL ***
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.-
24th December, 1913.
Telegraphie Transfor Bank Billa, on demand Bank Bills, as 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, a 1 months sight Documentary Bills, 4 months
sight 614
ON PARIS
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Bank Bills, on demand....
Ox Credits, 1 mouths' sight
NEW YORK
Bank Bills, ou demand... Credits, at 30 days' night
OF BOMBAY
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Pr
Dux
Takada Namang
15th Dec.
Ox
26th Dec.
Os
Limit Herdorf
49094---4495-
Koshing Lachow
26th
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LONDON, letters ris Brindisi, 27th NOT.
STRATTO
LONDON Parcels only $1st Nor
UDA, UANADA, JAPAN AND SHANGHAI
Lycaon
Doc. 27th Dec. $7th Dec.
O'x
Torilla
29th Des.
Kashgar ...
29th Dec.
Pres. Grant
29th Dec.
OUTWARD
MAILS
For
Prx
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diangsu Tinjang...
Tuesday 25th,
9.00 AM ~9.00 AM
Bong Hua
San Li
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Taiming....
9.00 AN
9.00 a M
„10.00 AM
Кільдумат
Wedneslag, 26th, 8.30 AM
Kweisang
8,30 A M
Haifoons..
Taming...
Cheribon Maru and
Yaanan
Thursday, 27th,
8,30TM M
2
8.30 A
Taikwa Maru
8.30 AM
Telegraphic Transfer - Bank Bill, on demand...
Transfor
on demand
Bills, at right
Punto 30 days sight.
demand demand
On demand
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1/3 15/16
2/45 3/4 11/18
9/4 13/18
1,000
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162
181.
+601
1011
Swabow and Bangkuk ...
Shanghai...
#Swałow and Amoy in
Fort Basard...
Samebai and Wuchow...
Swatow and Amoy
*Swatow and Bangkok
Swabow, Amey and Foochow
Manila
Batavia, Samarang and Sourabays
Pakhoi and "Haiphong
Hoihow and Haiphong... *Swatow, Amoy and Formous Japan
Harbor
**
#
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Batavia, Samsung and Sourabaya
Swatow***
Bestow and Arnoy
Swatow, Ausor & Foochow
Straits and Calcutta.... Shanghai
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, L. Marques, S. Africa, India via D'kodi. Bombay, Aden, Egypt & EUROPE vis MARSEILLES-due Marseilles. 28th Jan.
Manila...
Amoy i
Haihow and Bangkok Manila
dwalow, Amoy and Formosa
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Namaun Chinhea Porsia Mara
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Baiching Takada
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Friday, 28th.
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10.30 AM
10.30 AN
2.30 M
3.30 PH
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5.00 PM
10.30 AM
Ön demand
S43008-On demand
ON BANGKOK-On demand...
BOYARKIGN, Bank's Buying rate
Goto Laar, 100 fine, per tsel BAR SILVER, per oz.
HONGKONG
+
83.33
50.00 33)
AID SHANGHAY
BANKING CORPORATION.
Head Ofion Hongkong..
Anthorised bital
$50,000,000
Janed and Fully Paid-up.. $20,000,000 Reserve Funda ames.
Sterling
T
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Silver
£4,500,000 $2,500,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $80,000,000
"Count_of_Directors s
Hon. Mr. A. O. Lama--Chairma, ne D. G, M. Bernard, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
A. E. Compton, Esq.
G. T. M. Elkma, Eaq,
Hon Mr.P.. Hulyoak. W. L. Pattenden, Eaq
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
N. La Watson, Eaq.
EL. P. White, Bug
Chie! Manager
Hon. Mr. A. G. BUYER.
Asting Manager: Hongkong-
7. McArthur, Esq.
Manager: Shanghal--G. H. Xure, Esq.
LONDON BANTERS :
WESTMINSTER BANE, LTD.
CUBRENT ACCOUNTS opañed in LOCAL OURRENCY and FLED
DEPOSITS
received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 14th November, 1933,
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Katar-I Hind
Parcela, Saturday,
Regiacca Lottery
28th, 29th,
5.00 K
8,45 AM
Yuensang... Tjibodas...
Chuasang...
Pris Grant
Baijo Maru
9.30 AM
10.00 & M
Sunday, 3th, 8.30 & X
Printed at "Horskond Darr PE 198" Oce.
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER. SERVICES?
LONDON SERVICE-
"DARDANUS" "PATLOCI TR" "MENELAUS" "LAOMEDON"
(DIRECT).
9,00 AM
9.00 AM
31ST DEO. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg, "
8TH JAN, Marseilles, Loncon & Bouerdam 11TB JAN. London, Kotterdam & Hamburg 22ND JAN, Amsterdam, London & Antwerp.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE (DIRECT OR VIA CONTINENTAL PORTS).
"DIOMED"
TITAN
** CYCLOPS "
10TH JAN. Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. 1 2018 JAN, Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool & Glasgow. 1ST FEB. Marseilles, Lavre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA). *PHILOCTETES 4TH JAN,
"TYNDAREUS " 28TH JAN, Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver,
NEW YORK
#PELLUS" ❤HYSON
SERVICE
(VIA SUEZ on "PANAMA),
10TH JAN,
5TH FEB.
via Suez and Boston.
via Suez and Boston.
PASSENGER SERVICE
MENTOR".
7IH" JAN.
" PATROCLUS"
MENTOR!!
-3TH JAN.
4TH FED
"TEIRESIAS” “
18TH MAR,
BARPEDON" 22ND APRIL.
for Shanghai.
MONGKONG : SAVINGS, BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST
on
deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent.
per annum.,
TRY THEM!
For the Bomeone & SHANGHAI BAWKINS NIE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
CORPORATION;
4. G. STEPHEN,-'
"Chief Manager
Engkong, 14th November, 1972,
́UHARTERED
·BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND ORINA. INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1867 BEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund ... Reserve Liability of Proprietors
£2,000,000 £3,800,000 *,008,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transscted «
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS, received for 1 year or aborter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.
AH. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, May 5th, 1922.
1.
BAXI
OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(TAIWAN GINXO) Incorporated by Special Impenal Charter, 1820.
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Ospital Subscribed .... Yen 80,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) - ........... Yea 82,600,000 Beserve Funds' Yen 12,980,000,
tor Singapere,Marseilles & Londen HEAD OFFICE TAIPER, FORMOSA for Singapore & London. for Singapore & London.
for Bingapore, Marseilles & London.
FOR FREIGHT, PASSAGE RATES AND ALL INFORMATION. APPLY TO
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
(Joan BWIRE & Bom, z),
"AGENTS.
STARTLING MELODRAMA
Clean as A Spring.
Thrilling as A. Fire.
Fascinating as Women's Eye
SWEEPING ROMANCE
Heart-piercing as An Arrow...
THE KILLER-A THRILLER."
BRANCHES:
LIMITED.
HEAD OPTION
15, Gracechurch Street, London, JF.Q. 3.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capita Reserve Fund
H
£3,000,000;
£1,800,000 £1,050,000 *****£1,200,000
BANKERS
THE BANK of England, THE LONDON JOINT
& MIDLAND BANK,
BRANCHES: Bangkok Galle Kuala Lumpur Rangoon Batavis Hongkong Madraa Shanghai Bombay Howrah New York Simla Calcutta Kandy Penang Singapore. Colombo Karnoki Port Louis (Mauritāns) Deli
Kota Bhara
HONGKONG BRANCH : Every description of Banking and Erokange tusiness transacted,
GARS
A
CAR SICAR
This advertisement in ieued by the British-Aristina Tobacco Ca_{£3
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE :-'
No. 20, Des Vaur Boad O
HONGKONG, Established 1919.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund..........
Bort
$10,000,000.00 5,000,000.00 600,000.00
DIRECTORS:
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NEDERLANDSOHE, HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. '(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Established 1824.
A. Capital.
F. 100,000,000 £8,833,334 Paid-up Capital F. 80,000,000 £8,000,663 Reserve Fund....F. 19,789,180 £1,647,439- Special Reserve...F. 22,660,000 £1,888,333 Head Office:Amsterdam.
Branches at The Hagus-Hotterdam. Hoad Ageney-Batavia. BRANCHES-
Mr. Posa War Tise, Chairman, En Mr. Chow Chow blr. Huynh Tai
Mr. Kan Ying Po, Bandjarmasin Macassar Mr. Li Koon Chun, Mr. Mok Ching Kong, Bandoeng Medan Mr. Fung Ping Shan, Mr. Wong Yun Tong Bombay Mr. P. K. Kwak, Mr. Chao-Ching Shel Calcutta Mr. Kan Chiu Nam, Mr. Ng Chang Lok Cheribon Djember Mr. Ban Zong Pookkarte Asst Manager... Mr. Li Tso Fong
Chief Manager
BRANCHES LONDON PARIS
SHANGHAI
'KOBE
NAGASAKI- SINGAPORE
TIENTSIN MANILA
·SAMABANG
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CALCUTTA
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts to-2 per cent. per annum on Daily BalanDO and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be sacertained on application,
N. C. WILSON.
Manager. 7, Quren's Hoad Central,
Hoakonu, beptember 24th, 1623.
BANQUE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
PARIB
Head Office; 6, Boulevard Hausmann,
*Paris. "Subscribed ́Capital...Fra. 79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ....Fr. 68,400,000.00 Bess re Fund Fr. 69,667,283.84
BRANUDES: Bangkok Hongkong Battambang Mengta JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Canton
Noumea Osaka Moji.
Djibouti Papeete FORMOBA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Haiphong
Keelung, Makung, Nauto, Pinan, Hankow Shinchien, Taichu, Tainan, T.- Hanoi) kow, Tamsui, Tobyen, Aka." CHINA-Shanghow, watow, Cantón. Hankow, Kiukiang, 18: Hongkong, Bangkok, Big-IN
pors, Boerabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, Naw York,
OTHERS
LONDON BANKERS : LONDON COUNTIE WESTMINSTER· ÁND PARK'S BANK.
Peking
Pato Perl
Saigon Shangha! Singapore Tientain Toarne Yunnanfa
Pondicherry
BANKERS:
AGENCIES:-
NEW YORK
Shanghal Singapore Boers bais Soerakarta
Padang
Palembang Fecalongan
(Sola)
Tegal
Tillatjop
Weltevreden
Kota Radis
Correspondents at Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphongs BAN FRANCI800) Hanoi, Amoy, Yokohama, Melbourn YOKOHAMA Sydney, New York, San Francisco, sto.
SAIGON
PENANG HANKOW BATAVIA SOURABAYA BOMBAY CANTON
...
etc.
London Bankers: The National Pro incial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.
The Bank buys and sells and receives. for collection Bills of Exchange, issues letters of credit on its Branches and cors respondents in the East, on the Contine ent, in Great Britain, America and Aus London Backers-The London Joins City and midlandtralia, and transacts banking business of
Bank, Ltd.
Ewey description of Banking and Exchange trudnew every description.-
kansacted. Losis granted in approved securities,
Jusrach allowed on Ouerană Deposit Amounts as the rste af den per orci, per kanto, un daringe axestam Fest per cent, per sannra, and in Eiusd. Dennettä as the following
For 3 months at the rate of å per cent, per sancra For 8 months at the rate of a per cent, per annum ** --For 23 months at the rate of 5 per oratu per saanm
KAN-TONG PO,
Chiat Manager. Hongkong. February 18th, 192.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
· LIMITED.
Soerabaye Rangoon San Francisco
Capital (fully paid-up) ..............Ion 100,000,000) Reserve Fund Ion 13,000,000
HEAD OFFLON: FOXGRAME. |||| Branches and Agencies at. Batavia Koba Bombay
London ERANCE Comptoir Nations, d'Es
Buena Ayres Lyons compte de Pe; Crédit Lyonnais Calcutta Los Angeles Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas: Changchun Manila Crédit Industrial et Commercial; Dairen Dalny) Nagasaki Bocinte Générale A Fengtien Nagoya IN LONDON: The National Provincial
The Bank has Correspondents in Dommercial Centres in the European IN Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Taingtao, Japan, Indo-Chins, Sism, India, Philip- pine Islands, Java and other Dutch Indies, Australis, America, dec.
and union Bank of England, Ltd. ;
Ozak
Shimonosed
Comptoir National d'Escompte de Newching, Sydneył
York
Foking
Ho de
Kai Yuen de Janeiro.
Paris; Crédit Lyonnaise NEW YORK: JP Morgan and Co., Harbin
French-American Banking Corpors tion; Guaranty Trasty Co., of Hew York KA
Interest: allowed on Current Accounts
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application. T. NISHIYAMA,
Intereat allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits socording to korange, pin anil® Fixed. Deposits at rates which will||mont, mert
be quoted on.application.ph
HONGING BRANUE,
5. Den Vanx Boad
KONDOH, Manager.
HongTong, 18th: September, 1144
Every description of banking and ex- change business transacted.
C. E GOY,"
Manager. Hongkong, December 18th, 1923.
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Hongkong, 17th Sept., 1923, far
W. EL GROSKAMP,
Agent
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THE BANK OF CHINA.
Hongkong, August 14th, 1923.
行銀國中
(Specially authorized by Presidential Handata of the Republic of. Chian. on the 2nd of November, 1917.)
Authorized Capital $60,000,000:- Paid-up Capital Reserve, Funds
18,378,600.00
9,028,423.54-
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCH:—4, Queen'¥. Boad Central Branches and sub-branch we all over China, and Correspondents is Europe, America, and other parts of the World
London Bankers:The National Provi
cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York New York Bankers -The Irving Nations
Bank
The Equitable Trust Co., New York " Interest allowed on Current Accoun and Fixed Deposita." "Terzas od appliam Every description of Banking Business transacted
Loane granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchar -TSUYER PEL Manager. Hongkong, Beptember hth, 1991.
Printed and Published by HENET ADOLPHUS CARTWRIGHT for the HONGKONG DAILY PERE, Irn, at 14. Chater Kowl Victoria, Hongkou Londox. Ofico: 121, Fleet Street, EC. 4