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POST OFFICE. NOTICE.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH, 1924.
The Q.PD) and the Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed on Tuesday, the ath inst, and will be open on Wednesday, the 6th inst. as follows:--
The G.P.O and Kowloon Branch-- Fròm Balm, to ŷ am, only. Sheungwan Branch-From 3 to 9 am, and from 3.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Baiyingpan Wantai, Yaamati, and Sham Shui Fo Brancher-From 8 am to 9am and from 5 p.m.
On Wednesday, the 6th iast, there will be one collection of letters from the pillar boxes, and one delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays, and also one delivery at registered correspondence from the G.P.O. at 9 am. There will be one delivery from the Branch Post Offices na noon.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed on both days.
Maila for Cheungchau jill ia fubare be closed at the Q.P.0. at 1.30 p.m. and 4.45 - p.. daily.
SHANGHAI
J:
INWARD MAILS
FROM
Pux
Siberia Maru
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.-
4th Febenary, 1934,
...3/33 -2/3 10/30
Telegraphic. Transfer........ Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, ab 30 days* sight Bank Bills, at 4 months sight 2/43 at 4 months' sight
....3/4 11/18 ry Bills, 4 months
ON PARIS,
3 8
www
Banke Bills, on demand..
at 30 days' sight
Bills, on demand...
164
161
2/4 13/18
1,030
Credits, 4
4 months' sight.
1,130
YORK
Bills, on demand...
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
ON CALCUTTA
Dux
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
ON
SHANGHAI....
13th Fab.
Bank BUIs, at sight
ગ
100.
414
20
Emp, of dutralia
6th Feb.
30 days sight...
Talma
ON
++
6th Foo
On demand
110
Liangchow
O'N
6th Feb,
100
Inchow
ON
6th Feb.
demand
991
Pros. Taft
6th Feb
ON BATAVIA-On demand...
137
ON HATHONG -On domand
tom.
Naldera
8th Feb.
Ox Sacos-On demand
OF BASOKOL-On demand.
791
Pres. Jefferson
11th Feb.
SOVEREIGN, Bank's Buying rates
8.39
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, për tasl
51
BAR SILVER, por oz,
53 5/16
OUTWARD MAILS
'Fon
PTE
DITI
HONGKONG
BANKING
Punnar
Wednesday, 6th, - 8.30 a m
9.00 LK
JAPAN
CANADA, USA, JAPAN AND SHANGHAI
JAPAN AND SHAMORAT
SKANOEI..."
UBA JATAN AND SHASOBAL
EUROPE via Suas (Letters and papers, "
London 10th Jan, & (Parcels 3rd
Jan.)
USA, CANADA, JAPAN AND SHANGHAI
Haiphong
Manila
Swatow and Bangkok...
Straits and Calcutta
Manua
Shanghai, Japar, Canada, U.S.A.1
Central and South America EUROPE via VANCOUVER, R -dur Vancouver, BC., 95th Feb. and Europe ris Siberia (Correspondence specially superscribed "via Siberia" only.)
Straits, Egypt & Enrops via London-
due London 13th March. Bangkok
*
Hoihow Haiphong....
Taming ...
Kolgan Talma.... Pros. Toft
9,00 AM
9,00 AM
B.CO AM
and
Empr. of Russia
Parzels
7th, Thursday, 7th, Registration Detters
9.00
3.15A X 10.00 L'M
Mentor
10:00 AM
Hopsang
5.00 PM
Mingean
... Friday.
9:5,
Beatow, Amoy and Foochow
Haifeen
*Straits & *Calcutta ...
Slaurang ...
8.301 X Noor 1.00
Shanghai and Japan....
Noldera
2.30 TX
Straits, Ceylon. Martina E & 8. Africa,) Egypt and India
EUROPE
Parcels, Eth,
5.00 PM
Kashgar
Saturday. 9th,
8th Mar.
Registration Lettern
Hingta
Yversang... Kiungehoo
Parcels
ata,
Pres. Jackson...
Registratio Letter
via MARSEILLES-due Marseilles,
Manila
Bangkok.
Amoy
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA, Central
& South Amaria & EUROPE via Victoria, B.C.-dae Victoria BC,
29th Feb.
-Ship sails at 10a.m. 10th Feb.
*Correspondance hearing vessel's name only.
8,40 AM 10.30 & X 8.30 AM 10.00 AM 2,30 F X
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR A
PAS
FREIGHT AND
L'ONDON SERVICE
MENTOR" "AGAPENOR" "PHEMIUS" "DEMODOCUS
(DIRECT).
3.00PM 4.15. 5.00 PM
7TH FEB. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg, 11TH FEB. Amsterdam, London & Antwerp. 18TH FEB. Lonron, Het erdam & Hamburg. 25TH FL London, Rotterdam & Antwerp.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
(DIRECT OR VIA CONTINENTAL PORTS), "CYCLOPS" 11TH FEB. Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow, "TALTHYBIUS" 20TH FEB, Genoa. Marseilles Liverpool & Glasgow. 1ST MAR. Marseilles, Havre Liverpool & Glasgow. ANTILOCHUS"
PACIFIC SERVICE
(TIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA), 16TH MAH. Victoria, Seaule & Vancouver,
* PROTESILAUS" 16TH FEB.
ACHILLES
NEW YORK SERVICE
HYBON"
{ru SUEZ oz PANAMA).
5TH FEB.
*
· EURYBATES"
"IXION"
16TH FEB. 21ST, FEB,
via Suez and Boston. via Suez and Boston. " via Suez and Boston.
PASSENGER? SERVICE
"
MENTOR" TEIRESIAS ."TEIRESIAS " "BARPEDOKN
7TH FEB. for Singapore, & London. 16TH FEB. for Shanghai,
17TH MAR for Singapore & London." 21ST APRIL. for Bingapore, Marseilles & London, for Singapore, Marseilles& London
"PATROULUS" 19TH MAY
FOR FEMIGHT, PASSAGE RATES AND ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
'INDUSTELAL 'AND' DOMMERCIAL
BAYK, LED,
HEAD OF
York Building, Chater Road, Hongkong
Shanghai-51, Kiangas Road.
Hankow.British Concession..
CORRESPONDENTA IN
London, New York, Chicago, San Fransisco Vancouver, B.C., Hozolul, Eingapore, Panang Tientsin, Swat w, Macao, Canton and all Com mersial centre of China and abroad.
PROMPT SERVICE. Attractive rates for all kinds of Deposits aquiries are welcome.!
7. JA. MAI
AGENTS
TEZ CHINESE MEROKÄNTI „BANI, LID, 司公限有行銀率
HEAD OFFICE:
Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road.
ENERAL Banking and Exchange
business transacted.
Fized
Loans granted on approved securities, Current Accounts opened, and Deposits received at rates which may be sacer tained on application:
The Bank also conducts a "Savings Department.
K. C. LAU,
Chief Manage.r
* Manartz,
88]
MANILA-On demand ...
SINGAPORE ON
AID SHANGHAY
CORPORATION.
Head Ofoe: Hongkong:
Authorised Capital
Issued and Fally Paid-up Reserve Funds
Starling
Silver
P
$50,000,000 $20,000,000
£4,500,000
************$34,500,000
Beserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000-
Court of Directors 1
Hon. Mr. A. O. Lave-Chairman.
D. G. M. Bernard, Esq Deputy Chairman. J. A Plammer, Esq.
AH. Compton, Eaq.
G. T. H. Elkins, Esq.
Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak
W. L. Patienden, Esq.
N. L. Watson, Esq.
H. P. White, Beq.
Chief Manager
Hon. Mr. A. G. EXE.
Acting Manager: Hongkong-
7. HGARIHUE, Esq. Manager : Shanghal-G. EL. 82mm, Baqu
LONDON BANKERS I WESTMINSTER BANE, LTD.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOUAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter perioda in Local Currency and Sterling on terms waish will be quoted on application
Hongkong, 14th November, 1923, [27
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Kules may be obtained on application.
THE business of the above Bank in conducted
by
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balazoos at 31 per cent. per annum.
HYGIENIC
MACHINE-MADE Cigarettes
OBVIOUSLY
MACHINE-MADE CIGARETTES are more HYGIENIC and more CONSISTENTLY WELL MADE than. those made by any other process.
In the manufacturing of CAPSTAN Cigarettes for instancsi
MEDIUM
CAP
Navi Ciga
W.D.&H Bristol
POINT NO 1
Pure dust-free tobacco leaf is fed to Modern Machines in Model Factories and no soiled human hand comes into 'contact with the cigarette during the process of manufacture..
POINT NO 2
MAGNUMS
PIM STRENGTH!
Machine-Made Cigarettes are uniform- ly well made. Each paper receives its proper quota of tobacco leaf and is rolled to the correct degree of "tightness" This Uniformity is impossible to attain under any other process.
CAPSTAN
W.D&HOC
Bristol & London.
MAGNUM QIE
THE COOL HYGIENIC SMOKE
ASK THE MAN WHO KNOWS I
This advertistang it lomed by the British-Amariona. Tabanan Cin (Colin),
For the HosezonG & BRINGHAI BARKING |XHI MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
"
2 CORPORATION,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Obiet Manager
[29
Phongkong, 14th November, 1927.
OMARTERY. BATI
OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND · OHINA.
Incorporated 17 Boraz Chasten, 1853
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON..
Paid-up Capital Beserve Fund
fo Beserve Liability of Proprietors
10
£2,000,000 £2,800,000
£7,000,000
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
16, Gracechurch Street, Londen, E.O. 3.
Authorised Capital mom £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital.. " 21,800,000 Pald-up Capital
£1,050,000 Reservo Fand
£1,200,000
300
-
BANKERS.
1HE BANK OF ENGLAND and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES : Bangkok Galle Kuala Lumpar Bangoon
Shanghal FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Batavia Hongkong Madrag
Bombay Howrah New York Simla Banting basiness transacted.
Penang Singapors CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Calcutta Kandy
Port Louis (Mauritius) FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or Colombo Karaok
Kota Bharu shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
Delhi on application
HONGKONG BRANCH: " A. E, FERGUSON...
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Manager."
Hongkong, May 8th, 1922. Ma
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, J
LIMITED.
(TAIWAN GISKO.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1699.
Capital Subscribed. Yea 60,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) ...... Yer 52,500,000 Reservo Funds .... Yen 12,980,000
HEAD OFFICE:-TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
INTEREST Allowed on Carrent Accounts to 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposita a rates that may be ascertained on application..
N. C. WILSON. Manager.
TEO
75Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, January 26th, 1924,
BANQUE DÉ, L'INDO-QEIII, PAZIS.
Head Office: 1, Boulevard Hansemann, Paris. Subscribed Capital. Fr. 78,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fri. 69,400,000.00 Best Ze Fund Era, 67,687,283.§-4
BRANGHT OF
Bangkok Hongkong JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Battambang. Mengisa
'BRANCHES:
Osaka, Moji
Canton
FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Djibouti
Keeling, Makung, Nanto, Pinan, Haiphong Shinchion, Taichu, Tainan, Ta Hankow kow, Tamsui, Tobyen, Ako.
Hanoi!
CHINA: Shangbai, Hankow, Kiukiang, Amoy, Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Hongkong, Bangkok, Singa
pore, Hoerabaya, Samarang, IN Batavia, Bombay, London, New. York.
业
LONDON BANKERS.
LONDON COUSTIES WESTMINSTER AND PARR'A BANK.
The
Noumea Papeete Peking Pnom Penh Pondicherry
Saigon Shanghai Singapore Tientsin Tourane
BANKERS.
TRANCH: Comptoir National
comp'e de Pr..^; Crédit Lyonnain;. Bangue de Paris et das Pays-Bas
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE -
No. 10, Des Vox Road C., HONGKONG. Established 1919.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital Esserva Fund
FEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) BANK.
Established 1924, Hongkong Branch est blished 1908.
Authorized Capital Gailuers 150,000,000
$10,000,000.00 5,000,000.00 600,000.00
Paid-up Capital
Reseve Fund
Special Reserves
LI
************ DIRECTORS: Mr. PONG WAY TING, Chairman, Bon. Mr. Chow Shou 3r. Kos Ying Po,
Mr. Mak Ching Kong, Mr. Wong Yun Tong, Mr. Chan Ching Shet, Mr. Ng Chang Lok.
Son,
Mr. Li Koon Chan, Mr. Fung Ping Shan, Mr. P. K. Kwok, Mr. Huynh,
Chief Manager Asst." Manager
BRANCHES LONDON PARIS BHANGHAI КОВЕ NAGABAKI
BINGAPORE
TIENTSIN MANILA BAKARANG “
CALCUTTA
1#4
Mr. Kan Tong Po, Mr. Li Tsa Fong.
♣ AGENCIES:-
NEW YORK
HAN FRANCISCO.
YOKOHAMA
BAIGON
FENANG
HANKOW
BATAVIA
SOURABAYA
BOMBAY
CANTON
London Hanker:—The "Landóní Joins Ciky and Midiani Banky LOL.
Every description of Banking and Exchange bračnem. Itacated. Later on Deposit Acocina 2 the
Interisk flowed on Current
rata of Two per cent, per annum, on Davings Accounts Fonte per cen per annum and on Ezed Deposit at the following
For 1 months at the muse of 3 per cent, per ADREN For months nijike rate of i per vent, per annum
Fur 11 mantha Katha rate of 8 per centyper ARETUR
KAN TONG PU,
CHiad Hanager. 184
Hongkong, December 31st, 1993.
TIE YOKOHAMA SPZOIN BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-pp) ...........Yen 100,000,000 Yan 73,000,000 Reserve Fund
TOMER OFFICE: XOXOXAMI.
Batavia
Erguolios and Agencies at
Koba
Bombaj London
Buonos Ayres Lyons Calcutta Los Angeles
Changchun Manila
Crédit Industrial et Cammaroinks | Dairen(Dalny) Societa Générale,
IN LONDON: The Nationgi Provinzial
and Union Bank of England, Idd.; Hamburg Comptoir National d'Escompta do Paris; Crédit Lyonnais NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan and 06., French-Americia Banding Corpor tion; Guaranty Trasty Oop Now + York,
Bank has Correspondente in Commercial Centres in the European IN Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-China, Siam, India, Philip- pine Islands, Java and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, &c.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application.
HONGKONG BRasen,
8. KONDOR,
Madager.
4. Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, th September, 1922.
al
Interest allowed on Crizrent Ascounts and Fixed Deposita Meording to arrange-
feat
Every description of banking and ux- change business transactid.
C. E. GOY,
Manager Hongkong, Desember 18th, 1923. [21
Sourabaya
Bangoon San Francisco! Beattle Shanghai
Sydney Tientsin
Nagasaki Nagoya Nowchwang New York
Токто
Tainanfa
Tongtan
Paking Honolulu
Rio de Harbin!
Janeiro
Vladivostock Kal Yuen
Interact allowed on Currenî 'Accounts, Deposits received for Ezed periods af ratex to be pbtained on Epplication. 7. NIBHIYAMA,
Hongkong, ITX Bepi, TEL
Manxger.
..
(212,500,000
30,000,000
(£6,656,870
+3
19,769,150
(e1,847,430)
22,650,000
21
(£1,688,330)
Head Chico AMSTERDAM.
Eastern Head Office:- BATAVIA
BRANCHES Bandjarmasin,
Bandcont Bombay, Calcutta, Choribos, Djember Djokjakarts, The Hague, Kobe, Kota-.-
Mada Radja, Makas
Padang.
Palembang,
Pontianak,
Samarang,
Pensa Botterdam... Singapore
Shanghai,
Boerabals, Soerakarta (Solo). Tegal
Tilatjap and Weltevreden.
LONDON BANKERS: THE NATIONAL
PROVINCIAL AND UNION BANK O ENGLAND, LTD.
Corespondents all over the World,
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
J. J. STAARGAARD,
Acting Agent. TEE BAIK 07 "CHITA,
(Specially authorized by Presidentlas Mandate of the Espublic of China ·
on the 2nd of November, 1917.} "Authorized Car$80,000, £OG.BE
Paid-up Capital .......... 18,978,600.00 Reserve Funds
9,698,421.81
HEAD OFFICE:-PEKING. HONGKONG. BRANCH:-, QUME'Y Boad Central, Branches and sub-branchs all over Chins, and Correspondents in Karope, America, and other parts of to
worl
London Bankers?-The National Provis
cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York. Hew York Bankers-The Irving Nations
Bank"
The Equitable Trust Co., New York. Interest Allowed on Current Accoust and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applian Bion
Every Hescriptira of Banking Busines Izanasoteli.
Loans granted on approved securities, Epecial facilities for Home Ezchy→
TSUYEE PEL Manager. Hongkong, September 5t5, 1911. · [#
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DAILY PRAN, Ip. at L, Chater Boad Victoria, Hong'con
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