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POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
THE HONGKONG "DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 12TH 1926
The G.P.O. and Brunch Post Offices will be entirely closed on Saturday, the 19th inst, and will be open from 8 am, to 0 am, on Monday, the 15th inst
ond
On Monday, the 15th inat, there will be one collection from the pillar-boxes and " delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sunday, and also ona delivery of registered correspondence from the G.P.0, at 9 mo
The Monday Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays,
NOTICE.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES, which offer spoody and 'efficient means of' communication, are established between HONGKONG and SHIPS at SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of YUNNAN, and MAUAO,
Fall partiaalses may be obtained on application to the RADIO COUNTER in the MAIN HALL of the .P... and at the RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE, 3rd floor, GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
The RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE is always open for the reception and [krana mission of the Radio Talograms and for reporting vessels passing WAGLAN and GAP
LIGHTHOUSES. ROCK
Firms or persons,
who have placed standing lorders with the Radio Telegraph Office; for advices of vessels passing the WAGLAN and GAP ROCK LIGHTHOUSES, are requested to send revised lists of vessels of which they are the owners, or agents, to the Officer-in-Charge as early as possible.
RADIO TELEGRAPH CODE ADDRESSES FOR THE YEAR 1939 should ba registered at the Radio Telegraph ice, 3rd Floor, Government Building without delay,' Forms may be obtained on application
Radio Trafic with Canton and Swatow is suspended until further notes. interport Badie Telegrams are subject to dalay
Messages in Code must have name of Code used included, iz part..
Datiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain are liable to, con- Kacation by the Customs. Bush artisles shouldį,be forwanted by parcel post only.
SHANGHAI
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INWARD MAILS.
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Pres. McKinley Sinkiang
Kashima Mars... Sayang...
12th Feb. 12th Feb. 12th Feb. 13th Feb.
Lailang
14th Feb.
Talma
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Pres. Garfield D'Artagna
13th
Fab 16th Feb.
16th Feb.
Tango Maru
17th Feb.
18th Feb.
Mishima Mary
23rd Feb.
USA, CAN.DA JAPAN & SHAYOHAL... Stanggal
BHANGRA and Ectors via SIBERIA
ECROPE VIL NEGARATIN (Letters only,
London, 14th Jan.
EUROPE VIA NEGAJATAM (Papers only,
London, 14th Jan.)
U.S.A., HONOLCLE, JAPAN & SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
AUSTRALIA AND MANILA
U.S.A.. HOXGLUlo, Jafan & SHANGHAI Pres. Taft JAPAN...
OUTWARD MAILS.
PER
DATE
Fox,
Haiphong
Neach wang Santhia
Friday,
12th, 9:30 AM
Parcels Letters
Shanturg Tean
Shanghai
Pres. Peirce
Parcela Reg.
Lutters
Straits and Calcutta
Bangkok
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, USA, C. & 8. America
EUROPE ris San Francisco-due San Francisco, 10th March, and EUROPE via Siberia (letters & postcards
specially superscribed *Via Siberia only)(Ship sails o Chinese New Year Day, the 13th inst., at 5 p.m.) Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E &s Africa, Egypt & EUROPE via Mar- seilles due Marseille, 14th March- -Ship Bails on Chinese New Year Day, the 13th inst., at 11 s.m. Manila
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Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Haiphong
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Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Manila
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Pres. McKinley
Butta. Mare
Tonkin
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*Correspondance bearing vessel's name only..
KushimaXaru ...
Reg Letters
Sunday,
Pres. Garfield... Monday,
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11.00 A M
9.30 PM 2.30 PM
3.00 PX 4.15 PM 5.00
4.15 M 6.00 PM
6.00 X
5.00 M 5.00 Px
14th,
15th, 5.00 PM
9.00 AM,.
FUNNEL
BLUE
LONDON SERVIČE.
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER
SERVICES
"AUTOMEDON"gard Feb. Marseilles, London, Botterdam & Hamburg, "HECTOR" 3rd Mar. Marseilles, Londen, Rotterdam & Glasgow. "PERSEUS*** 9th Mar. Mareilles, London, Botterdam & Hamburg "HALENUS" 23rd Mar, Marsailles, London, Botterdam, & Hamburg,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "ANTILOCHES 20th Feb. Genon Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "PELEUS
6th Mar. Genoa, Havre, Inverpool & Glasgow. TELEMACHUS 20th Max. Gonos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
1st Apr. Geaca, Marseilles, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow,
"EXION". "
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(rin KOBE & YOKOHAMA).
"TYNDAREUS 17th Feb. Viatoris, Vancouver & Seattle,
PROTESILAUS 17th Mar Victoris, Vancouver
NEW YORK SERVICE
* ET COMPANION "5th Mar. *JASON
Seattle,
New York, Boston & Baltimore 19th Mar, Boston, New York & Baltimore PASSENGER SERVICE.
"HEOTOR" **BARPEDON" "PATROULUS”. *ANTENOR * *HECTOR"
3rd Mar, Singapore, Marseilles & London. 7th April Bingapore, Marsailles à London. 5th May, Ringapors, Marseilles & Loadin 2nd June Singapors, Marseilles & London. 15th July Bingapore, Marseilles & Londen.
Also cargo ateazzers with limited passenger noogzamodation at specially reduced tares.
For freight and passage rates and information apply to Butterfield & Swire,
COMMERCIAL.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON,-
February 11th, 1928.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand...
Bank Bills, at 30 days sight
...B/4 7/16
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...241
Credita, at& months' sight
Documentary Bills, 4 months'
night
9/57/16
2/3,9/16
Credits, 4 months' sight ́....
1,565 1,655
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand
ON NEW YORE.
Back Bills, on demand Orguits,
ON BOKAT.-
| 30 days" sight
Telegraphic Tranter
Bank Bills, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
ON
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand SHANGILL
+1
Back Bills, at sight. Private, 30 days sight
ON YOUHAY-On demand
ON MANILA.--Da demand ON SINGAPORN. On demand
ON BATATIA.-On demand ON HAIPHONG-On demand ON SAIGOS.-On demand
ON BANGIOL-On demand ... SorzuLION, Bank's Buying rate GOLD IT, 100 fine, per tal BAR SILVER, par oz.
HONGKONG
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AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Head Office: Hongkong.
Authorised Capital
********
Reserve Funds:
Issued and Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000.
Sterling!
Silver....
.$80,000,000
£4,500,000 ..$28,500,000
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..$20,000,000-
Reserve Liability of Proprio-
tors
Court of Directors:
3. M. YOUNG, Esq., Chairman.
H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
D..G. M. Bernard, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang.
W, H. Ball, Esq
A. H. Compton, Esq..
W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
J. A. Flammer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. P.H.Helyoak | T. G. Weall, Esq.
Chief Manager:
A. E. BABLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G. H. 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 STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1923. [25
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the above Bank
conducted by the "EONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Bules may be obtained on ap- plication.
LNTEREST on Deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each completed Calendar Month at 3 per cent. per
Should there be, so balance on. any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.
AJODI VIZA.
Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more to the HONG- KONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSITS & CUR- RENT RATES:
For the HoyaKONG & SHANGHAI "BANKING COEFORATION,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th January, 1995.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHATER, 1883.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
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THE MERUANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:
INDIA,
15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC. 3.
Authorised Capital... 3,000,000 Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
BANKERS:
...£1,800,000 £1,050,000 £1,300,000
THA BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, Lad.
BRANCHES:
Bangkok Galle Kuala Lumpur Rangoon Batavia Hongkong Madras
Bombay Howrah New York
..£3,000,000 £4,000,000
Calcutta Kandy Penang Colombo Karachi Delbi Kota Bhara (Mauritius)
Fort Loui
Bhanghai Simia Singapors Sourabaya
Beserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietor.£3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Bank- ing Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Fix DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter. periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, April 13th, 1925. [30
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hoad Office:"
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, Subscribed Capital...Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... 68,40,000.00 Reserve Fund
„„Frs.“ 59,667,282.54
BRANCHES: Bangkok Ranvi
Pondicherry Battambang Hongkong Faigou
Shanghai Singapore Tentain Tourave Tunnanfou
Fort Bayard
Canton
Djibouti
Haiphong Hantow
IN FRANCE
Mengtaz Noumea Tekin
From-Pazh
BANKERS: Comptoir National d'Es compte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Industrial et Commercial; Société Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial
and Union Bank of England, Ltd. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Banking Corpora tion; Guaranty Trusty Co., at New York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits according to arrange ment
Every description of Banking and Ex- change Business transacted.
4. LECOT,
Manager Hongkong, 20th March, 1924.
HONGKONG BRANCHES : 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 Deposita at Rates that may be ascertained on application.
J. B. ROSS,
Acting Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, April 17th, 1925.
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUE LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE, (Incorporated in "France).
5, Obater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HUD ÜFTICE! 74, Roe St. Lazare, Paris.
Capital
Frs. 20,000,000 Reserves
Fr. 11,160,000 Special Working Capital...Fr. 50,000,000
CAPSTAN Navy Cut Cigarettes W.D.TH.O. WILLS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD, (TAIWAN GINKOL)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)
...Yen 45,000,000 ...Ten 39,375,000
HEAD ORVICE: TAIPKA, FORMOSA.
& Lordon
BRANCHES JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kes-
lang, Makung, Nantow, Shinchikb, Paiche,.) Tainan Pakao, Tamsai, Toren, Ako, Finan, CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, Foo-
chow, Swatow, Canton.
OTHEM: Hongkong Singapore Sooralaya: Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York Calcutta
LONDON BANKKILS: LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER AND Fann's BANT.
on
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres the Euproean Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-China, Biam, India, Philip pine Islands Java, Africa, &o.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposita at Rates which will be quoted on application.
T. TAKAGI. Manager, HONGTOKO BRANCH,
3, Des Voeux Eoad, Coptral. (27
Hongkong, 1st Decemb 1925.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LED. HEAD OPTICE: HONGKONG
Established 1919
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
....... £1,200,000 PAID UP CAPITAL £1,078,000
THE BANK OF CHINA.
̇行蝨國中
(8pecially authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917:)"
-
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. 860,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAFITS
RESERVE FUND
19,760,200,00 9,884,388.69
Head Office:-PEKING. Hongkong Branch:-4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Branches and Sub-branches all over China, and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world,
London Bankers: THE GUARANTY TRUST "Co, o NEW YORK, THE NATIONAL
PROVINCIAL BANE, LTD.
New York Bankere:-THE EQUITABLE EASTERN BANKING CORPORATION, THE IRVING BANK-COLUMBIA TRUST Co.
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Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. plication
Terma on ap-
Every description of Banking 'Business transacted.
Loans granted on Approved Securities. Special facilities for domestic exchange.
SARA, TSUYEE PEL
Manager. HONGKONG, January 16th, 1996. [38
FEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETREBLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established 1894. Hongkong Branch established 1908.
Authorized Capital
SILVER RISERVA FUND 8 700,000. Paid-up Capital
Branches:-CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW,
WATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and Reserve Fund BAN FRANCISCO.
Special Reserves
Correspondents in all principal cities of
the World.
London Bankers--THE LLOYDS BANK,
LIMITED.
Every description of banking busines
transacted.
Deposit Boxes to let:
BARCHES:
Paris
Lyons
Saigon
Haiphong
Peking
Shanghai
Marzelles Папо Tieniria
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Canton
Hongkong
BANKZEN:
France: Société Generalé, Bargne Nationale
LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Manager,
ON SALE.
➜OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
de Crédit, Esaque de Paris et des Pays Bas BWEEKLY PRESS, January to Juno, London: Midland Bank, Ltd. ..
New York Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Co.
Every description of Banking and. Ex-
change Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
A BOLLIN,
Manager. Hongkong, fad December, 1928,
1923,
With Isper. Price-$7.50.
On sale at the Honakona Daily Prus Ofic
Guilders 150,000,000
(£18,500,000)
80,000,000
(£8,606,670)
(£1,711,405)
20,536,881
22,660,000
(£1,888,130)
Head Office-AMSTERDAM Eastern Head Officer-BATAVIA. BRANCHES: Bandjermasin, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokjakarta, The Hague, Hobe, Kota Hadja, Makassar, Medan, Padang, Palembang, Pecalongan, Penang Pontiansk Rangoon Rotterdam, Samarang, Shanghai, Singapore, Soerabais, Soerakarta (Solo), Tegal, Tjilatjap and Weltevreden. LONDON BANKERS: NATIONAL PRO- VINCIAL BANE, LTD. Correspondents all over the World. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION, M
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M. J. HIERBSCHLEB,
Agent
·Printed and Published by OravIR THOMAS BREAKerz, for the HONOTONG DAILY Pazos, LAD, at 14. Chater Hond, Vietaris, Hongkong, London Officri 181 Blee
Strest 40.