POST OFFICE NOTIEC
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 16TH, 1926
› WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES, which offer speedy and efficient masas of communication, ars established between HONGKONG and SHIPS at SEA, FRENOR INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of YUNNAN, and MADAO.
Fall particulars may be obtained on application 16 the BADIO COUNTER in the MAIN BALL of the G.P.Q., and at the BADIU TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Sed flook, GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
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RADIO TELEGRAPH CODE ADDRESSES FOR THE YEAR 1975 should be registered at the Bad Telegraph Office, Urd Floor, Government Building without delay. Ferme may be obtained on application.
Radio Traffic with Canton and Swatow is suspended until further notice. Interport Nadio Telegrams are subject to delay.
Messages in Code must have name of Coja vóed included in texti.
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Pembrokeshiro
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Extrang
16th Jan.
Emp. of Australia
16th Jan.
...Kwang Tung
16th Jan.
Honore via Nagapatan (Letters
JAPAN
London, 17th Dec, 1925).
Eusory via Negapatam (Papers onlyį
Londan, 17th Dec, 1925)
Canada, UBid, Japan & SHANGHAI
BANGKOK
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON:
January 15th, 1926.
Telegraphia Transfor "Bant Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 50 days' might Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Billz, 4 months'
Fight
Or PAR
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 4 months' sight ...
ON NEW YORK---
28/49/16
+2/42
9/39/18·
...2/5 11/LB
1,540
1,630
Bank Bills, on domand Oredits, at
at 30 days' sight
57% 69
ON BOMBAY
Bank Bills,
Os Calcutt
сод
Telegraphic Tranfer
on demand
Telegraphic Transfer Bask
Bills, on demand
OX SHANGHAL—
Kasagh
Bank Bills, at Private
50 days' night
Or YOKOHAMA-On demand ON MANILA.---On demand. OK SINGAPORE.-On demand ON RATANTA.On demand OF HAIPHONG-On demand... ON SAGON.-On domand ON BANGKOK-On demand Soyzzar, Bank's Buying rate GOLD EMLY, 100 fine, per tral BAR SILVER, per oz.
1561
} 1581
nom.
1301
1157
101.
142
781 88.23
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SHANGHAI
THACKERAY KNEW!
IN THE VIRGINIANS" HE WROTE.-
"There's
no sweeter Tobacco
comes from Virginia ond
better brand than the
"Three Castles""
"Three Castles
The Cigarette with the Pedighe
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI AMOY
0.3.A., HONOLULE, JAPAN & SHAKO... U.S.A.. ÚN.DA, Jaras & Shanghai JAPAN...
U.S.A. HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGHAL STRAITS
AUSTRALIA & MANILA
Sui Yang Sunning
JAPAN...
17th Jan
19th Jan.
18th In 15th Jan. 18th Ja
JAJ.
Polk
Pre Madian
19th Jan.
Aki Haru
19th Jan.
Fres, Cleveland
2lat Ja
Sura Mar
25th Jan
Clungto
27th Jan.
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49th Jan,
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Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. & S. ||
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THE
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BLUE FUNNEL
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REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"DARDANDS" 26th Jan. Marssiles, London, Botterdam & Hamburg. *FUMAEUS**** 9th Feb. Misraeilles, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg. "AUTOMEDON 23rd Feb. Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg.
3rd Mar. Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow. "ELOTOR "
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "BELLEROPHON"18th Jan. Ganos, Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "LAOMEDON" 4th Feb. Gonos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow, it "ANTILOCHUS 20th Feb. Geaca, Marseilles, Havre, Livofpool & Glasgow,
15th Mar, Genos, Havro, Liverpool & Gasgow, "PELEUS".
PACIFIC SERVICE
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA), "PHILOCTETES" 27th Jan.
Victoria, Varsauver & Seattle, Vistoria, Vancouver & Seattle,
➡ TYNDAREUS. 17th Feb.
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"YANGTSZE 19th Jan. Now York, Boston & Baltimore 7th Fan. Boston, New York & Baltimore
"OANFA”
PASSENGER SERVICE.'
"HECTOR". "SARPEDON”
3rd Mar. Singapore, Marseilles & London. 7th April Singapore, Marseilles & London. PATROULUS 5th May. Singapore, Marseilios & London, ANTENOE" 2nd June Singapore, Marseilles & London. 14th July Singapore, Marseilles & London,
"HECTOR"
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially režaned fares.
For freight and passage rates and information apply to sim
Butterfield & Swire,
Agenda?
HONGKONG
AND
HANKINGTM CORPORATION.
Head Ofice: Hongkong.
Authorised Capital
Issued and Fully Paid-up....$90,000,000 Reserve Funds:--
Sterling
Silver
tora
.$50,000,000
£4,500,000
$26,500,000
...$20,000,000
Reservo Liability of Proprie
Court of Directors:
G. M. Youso, Em, Chairman.
E. P. White, Esq, Deputy Chairman.
D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. | Hon. Mr. A. O, Lang. W. E. Bell, Esq. W. L. Pattendon, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq. J. A. Plummer. Esq.
Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Weall, Esq.
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Chief_Manager:
A. E. BARLOW, Esq. Manager: Shanghai-G. E. STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS: WESTMINSTER BANK. LTD.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Locar CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local CURRENCY and STaRos, terms which will be quoted on application. Hongkong, 19th May, 1923.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank, is
Tnducted by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication.
INTEREST Deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each completed Calendar Month at 3 per cent. per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.
Depositors may transfer at their option. Balance of $100 or more to the HONG- KONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSITS at OUR RENT RATES.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. H. BARLOW,
Uhief Manager. Hongkong, 7th January, 1925, «[9
CHARTERED, BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHATER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital............ £3,000,000 Reserve Fund .................£4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor, £3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Bank- ing Business transacted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
AH. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, April 16th, 1925. [30
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Head Office:
£6, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,
Subscribed Capital...Frs. 72,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ......... Fr. 68,4003500,0:1: Reserve Fund....Fr. 50,667,283.54.
Bangkok Battambang Canton. Djibouti
Fort Bayard
Haiphong
Hankow
BRANCHES: Hanoi Hongkong Mengtaz Noumen
Fondicherry Faigon Shanghai Singspora Mentan
Papeete Peking Tourang
Prom-Penh Yannarfon
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Es- compte de Paris; Orédit Lychnais; Banque de Paris et das Pays-Bas; Crédit Industrial
et Commercial; Bociété Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompta de Paria; Crédit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK J. P. Morgan & Co.;
French-American Banking Corpora tion; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrange ment
Every description of Banking and Ex- change Business transacted.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hongkong, 20th March, 1924.
· Sold by all High-Clam Tobacconists,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC. 3.
21,500,000
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund .......
£1,050,000
$1,300,000
BANKERS!
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES:
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Sucscribed .. ..Yed 15,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) ...Yen 39,375,0 0,
HEAD OFFICE:—TAIPEN, FORMOSA.“
BRANCHES:
JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kee-
THE BANK
OF CHINA.
行紐國中
(Specially authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the end of November, 1917;)
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital Beserve Fund
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...860,000,000.00
18,278,500.00
......... 9,629,425.24
HEAD OFFICE:-PETING.
HONGKONG BRANCH-4, Queen's Road lang. Makang, Nantow, Shinchiky, Paicht, Central Branches and Sub-branches all" Tainan Paso, Tammi, Toyen, Ako, Pina.over. China, and Correspondents in CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, Foo-Europe, America, and other parts of the
chow, Swatow, Canton.
world. Oruzas: Hongkong Singapore Boerataya LONDON BANKERS: The National Pro- Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York vincial and Union Bank of England, Calcut in. Bingapore
Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York
Shanghai Simk
Bangkok Galle Kuala Lumpur Rangoon Batavia Hongkong Madras Bombay Howrah New York Calcutta Kandy Penang
Colombo Karachi Port Louis Delhi Kota Bharu (auritius)
Bourabaya
HONGKONG BRAKOWER :- Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts to 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Bal- ance and on Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application.
J. B. ROSS,
Acting Manager, 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, April 17th, 1925.
BANQUE' FRANCO-CHINOISE
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POUR LE
COMMERUE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France),
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bye-St. Lazare, Paris.
Capital.....
BEFOTTON
..:Frs. 20,000,000 Fr. 11,160,000 Special Working Capital...Fr. 50,000,000
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER AND
PARK'S BANTA
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres on the Euprosan Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-China, Siam, India, Philip pina Talande Java, Africa, &o.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposits at Rates. which will be quoted on application.
T. TAKAGI. Manager,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
3. Der Voraz Burd, Central.
Hongkong, 1st Decemb 195..
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG Established 1912. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £1,200,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ..............
£1,078,000
SILVER RESERVE FUND 8 700,000 Branches:-CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW,
NEW YORK BANKEES:-The Irving No. tional Bank The Equitable Trust Co., New York
Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica tion.
Every description of Banking Business transacted
Loans granted on Approved Securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange.
TSUYEE PEI, Manager. Hongkong, September 8th, 1921. [38.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETUSPLANDS, TRADING SOCIETY).
Established 1824. Hongkong Branch established 1806. Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund BWATOW, BANGKOK, New Yoak and Special Reserver SAN FRANCISCO.
Correspondents in. afl principal citica of
the World.
London Bankers-THE LLOYDS BANE,
LIMITED,
Every description of banking business transacted.
Deposit Boxes to let,
Paris
Lyone
Saigon
Marseilles Haiphong Handi
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Peking
Shanghai Tientsin
Canton
Hongkong
BANKZES:"
France: Société Generalé, Banque Nationals
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager,
ON SALES
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. BERKLY PRESS, January to June,
London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
New York Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Co.
1925.
With Inner. Price-$7.50.
Every description of Banking and Ex-Onale aththe Hongkong Daily Prass OB
change Business transacted." Correspondents throughout the World. **
A. ROLLIN Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd December 1926.
Guilders 150,000,000
*(£12,500,000)
80,000,000
(£6,668,570) 20,538,881
(£1,711,405) 22,660,000
(£1,888,330)
Head Office:-AMSTERDAM. Eastern Head Offica :-BATAVIA. BRANCHES:-Kandjermasin, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokjakarta, The Hague, Kobe, Kota Radja, Makassar, Medan, Padang, Palembang, Pecalongan, Penang, Pontianak, Bangoon, Rotterdam, Samarang, Shanghai, Singapore, Boernbaia, Soerakarta (Solo), Tegal," Tilatjap and Weltevreden. LONDON BANKERS:-NATIONAL PRG-
PROVINCIAL BABE, LTD. Correspondents all over the World BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPITON.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent
„Printed and Published by Ouver Trokai Babassyzax, for the Hougroza Darr
Pazos, Inn, at 14, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. Loudon Office: 181 Floo Btroot
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