ANNOUNCEMENT.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1918,
IN the absence of Madame LILY who is at present on her way to Paris where she will personally select new Modes and Confections for the next winter and following Summer Seasons. Mrs. Aris will have charge of
THE MAISON LILY.
As it is desirable that in the interim an "effective clearance may be made of all present stock, whether new or old, instructions have been given to sell when requested. DRESS MATERIALS
by the yard. Corresponding concessions will be made in respect of the many other lines at present stocked at
ALEXANDRA
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
Liberty Loan Bouds.
that
BUILDINGS.
TOO OLD. AT 407
HONGKONG WAR BONDS DRAWING
PRIZES
The sale of tickets has proceeded so satisfactorily that the Committee is now able to indicate a provisional allocation of the 3 big prizes and the 100 smaller prizes.
BANKS
BANK OF CANTON,
LIMITED
HBAR OFFICE, HỌNGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Rozeral Banking Business Fransacted.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
per annum.
For 3 Months 3%
-For 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 12 Months ti% per annum LOOK POON SHAN;
Chief Manager.
Subscribed Capital Peld up
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
Franca 45,000,00 2,500,000 subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic.)
The prizes given below are, as already advised, of the Capita, La. Franca 15,000,000 subject to the amount available for distribution being the sum of $500,000.
In this event:-
APPROXIMATELY.
WAR CHARITIES
WILL
RECEIVE
$125,000
1st prize
187,500
2nd prize
56,200
3rd prize
37,500
2 prizes of $10,000 each
(approx.)
20,000
2 prizes of $7.500 each
15,000
2 prizes of $5,000 each
10,000
2 prizes of $2,500 esőh
5,000
14,000
6,000
7,000
6,000
4,500
4,800
1,900
$500,000
7 prizes of $2,000 sach 6 prizes of $1,000 each 10 prizes of $703 sach of $400 sach 15 prizes 15 prizes of $300 each 24 prizes of $200 sach 15 prizes of $100 each
103 prizes
The closing date for sale of tickets is 12th Juna and the number of tickets now available for sale is
josnt. (1912) at 90; Land 6 per Opt. (1002) at 94, and (1909) at 87; Telephone 6 per cent at 88; (Scientists now inform us that Gas 6 per cent. at 81; and Shang- man reaches his greatest ass- hai Hotele 6 per cent. at 80, faluses to his country at the Banks-Hongkong and Shang-sge of sixty-eight) For the Third Liberty Loan bais: Only one sale wee re- When Doctor William Osler said 11,000,000 bonds, were printed carded and
..That gentlemen of forty one st 8577 by the Washington Government, but shares are now offering Were better numbered with the mostly G$50 and $100 denost slightly lower rates. Cathay
dead, minations. More than 9,000,000 Trast: The fourth Liquidstor's coloured posters were distributed, dividend of Tla. I per share was and alto 5,000,000 window paid on 1st instant. stickers, 50,000,000 poster stampe Insurances-Under this beading and 16,000,000 buttons. Of the the only change to report is in letter only a sufficient qesatity North Chinas, whose shares have wad received in Shanghai to recovered the dividend paid on and supply half of the local bond let instant, Unions: The date of buyers. The campaign in the annual meeting has not yet Americs resulted in ore, persor been announced bas the advertis And though we missed the dear ON SALE AT ALL STORES, CLUBS, HOTELS, BANKS, ETC.
in every five becoming actively ed figuree are interested in financing the war.
Ladian Cettoa via Japan.
Because their useful work
work was done.
rapidly becoming less, therefore if you have not bought Marine We took our grandaire by the all the tickets you require it is advisable to hurry up and
throat
(The frail old fellow couldn't tell your friends to do likewise,
swim),
threw him off a ferry boat.
"Three cheers," w said,
"That settles him!"
B follows:- Vocount 1918. a final divid. end to shareholders of $20
his rest, per share and abonas of We dried our tests as people can $10, add to the Be-insurance
Who know they soled for the Indian cotton is imported int Fond £100,000, transfer to Under-
best, Japan by special arrangementer writing Suspense $1,150,000 Twas better far that he should between the Spinning Association Account 1917, an interim dívid.
die nd the steamship companies, the end of $30.00. Doke and Ea Ireight charged being lower by gineeringe-Shanghaie: A few about 7. 55 than the market rate. all transactione mere ffected For years we've been supported | Thereias understanding between 108 for cash Eat no bargain by the Spinning Association and the for fovare delivery were recorded
And though his taking off was
rade
TICKETS $5.00 each.
old men'
Who thus was hastened to
C H
M
P
C
E
The con c'ouenses of rectitude,
Cotton Merchants' Guild whereby New Ergiorerings: Some sales But now, alas, we read that men it is stipulated that Indian cotton were made at 18. the market clos imported under the special shiping with small buvers, Lande end
Don't reach their prime till}
sixty-eight-
They understand affairs of
state
piza errangement should not be Hotel-Anglo-French are in re A time in their existence when
experied. Becently certain quest at 70, and Shanghai Lande, Japanese firms re exported Indier after sales at 68, could be placed
Fiek half a point better. Hotels arWe
cotton to China in
proposer
1
feel that were the old man here
He might be famous and
renowned,
aircere
In our regret that he was
drowy ai.
JAMES J. MONTAGUE.
"Cotton Before Planos,
ti debate the
ol the undertaking If the people of Lanos hire
14
HOO-LSSON
As originally supplied to NAPOLEON The Great.
The the quality, D the wie wil al once commsed it to The most critical. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:
EXCHANGE.
SELLING
30 d/s San Frano-}-
ROAD,
isco &New Yorkf 7594
4 m/s. Marks
Nom.
of the favourable condition of wanted at $11. Cotton, Mills.- the market there. This cansed Only a few transactions were trouble between the Spionios recorded, the market being alight Association and the Cotton 1 ffected by the prospects of the And, though too late, we're quite Merchants' Guild, and the matter mills which, while statistically has been pending unsettled to exceptionaly good, are somewhe the last few weeks. On April 24 marred by the shortness of cottor thữ Japan Chronicle reported the difficulty of transit of it an agreed that no dispate lo antry. Internationala: Tb should be raised regarding meeting held on let instant the re-exporta skipped prior t March 8 laat, but that foal re-exporte after that the exporter: Japanese interests was adjourn were to get work then we must H. RUTTONJEE & SON, 14, QUEEN'S should pay to the Spinning Ad na die to permit of the cotton before grand pianne, sociation the Y. 56 representips Dir etore considering a new sor asid Dr. Addison at the London the difference between the specia more advantageous rise from Opera House. The Minister of Ra etton freight and the market ral British firm. Rabbers There conatuqotion was speaking sta and also a forfait of Y-3-per-bele- It is doubtful, however, whethe: Miscellaneous,
no change to report hera meeting of that Discharged and the agreement will be adhered to.anted at 350 and Unliye at 6 Feleration, and he declared --Lambers BD mobolised Sailors' and Soldierg" Gen are wanted at 22. Telephone hat arrangements-had--bern
3/114 Shanghal Shares.
793, and Waterworks at 160. made with large number 30 ds.
Demand
3/198 3/18/4
·Moana. A. L Anderson and
of trade-onions and employers' 60 dis.......... 3/13 Go, in their weekly abere Bishop Baas Redmond Service, Arganisations w baze by men would
4 m/........
3/2 cirentur, dated Shaughsi, 4.1 Dr. Hallimen, R mat Catholic
the specially trained for cerrain T/T Shanghai....... Not May, state-The April Satle Bishop of Limerick, bee refused trades, such as engineering, build. T/T Bingapore 13334 ment was voted on Tueday the Limerick Ladies National in leather, forniture, aircraft, T/T Japan
1420 lait and for the rest of the past Volunteers Association permis
&n. The minimum maintenanos T/T ludia........
Nom. week but wary little business bao to baya a Bequiem Mir
Demand, India'.............. Nom. «llowanos, while undergoing
T/T 8an Francis-1 bown transacted. The cation be outbedral for the late Mr. Jake training, would be equal to the
742 market, bas, remained qalet bar Redmond, MP, on the grould not loss anything Allow- T/T Mark Nom.
merimum pension, so that a man
co & New York/ TIT Java.......áma: 353 steady Docking three havan that it would be introducing been so sative as of late and politics into the services of the pore wald be made for children TT France 4.28 rubbers are almost neglected Church. · He could not allow thin, at the conclusion of the train. Demand, Paris: 42014 Today's openiné vare for T/E on any political party, he says, ong, the man would receive 51 for
BUYING AN London wan 4/5%; the Dollar ra✨ have oburches used as a kind of ach werk he had been in trio. being 133. Det stores. Tra
Tran platform for a display, under ng Oo demobalisation the man etions during the work av over of a religions cermonial, ofnald receive an advance of pay been Shanghai Municipals 6 per political leanings or animosities, ad period of unemployment
benefit.
4 m/s.. L/C......................... 3 24. 4 m/s. D/P.......... 3.273 6 m/s L/Ossim 3131/2
“Melbourne J
30 d/s” Bydney &No 3/346
4 m/s. Francs ...... 441 6 m/s. France............... 446 Demand, Germany. Demand, New York. 745% T/T Bombay
Demand, Bombay... Nom TT Caloutta mie m Demand, Calcutta... Nom. Demand, Manila-...-149 --- Demand, Bingapore. 1394 On Haiphong 144% prem On Baigon....1% prem. On Bangkok......... 494 Sovereign
6.30 Now Gold Lest per oz. 478) Har Silver, pero... £875
SUBSIDIARY. COINS.
DIBOOT NECESIN E H'kong: 5 eta, sub... $1.50% dis
10
10% dis
Chairman of th
Board of Directors André Berthelot. General Manager
A. J. Parnatte.
HEAD OFFICE: 74. Rus Saint Lazare, PARIS.
BRANCHES
FFXING
SHANGHAI TIENTSIN HONGKONG 非
SAIGON HAIPHONG YUNNANFOU BANKERS; FRANCE. Société Général - pour favoriser le Developpement du Com- merce et de l'Industile en France LONDON... London County & Weste
minates Banks Ltd.
NEW YORK. Redmand & Co. Correspondents in the abief commercial centres of the world. Telegraphic Addiem: CHIBANKIND.
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita in Lecal Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange businem tras acted.
Special facilities for French exchange.
M. BOUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Budding.
5, Chater Read
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
Tol 2440.
PEAK TRAMWAY CO.
LIMITED..
TIME TABLE.
JAZZ 10 21. &... 20.. TRAETAL D
18.30 A.X
SAL
1.15YX
147.X
IS MIX
LETEL CO
2.35 P.3
LE MO
6.40 PM.
18 20.
MIGHT CARS
LIP.K. 45 9 PM IM
11.30 9;M. #mry balf hour. 12000 11.10.3. Every ĄDANčez af” as kon
BUNDITS:
11.00
1.00 2.34.
LOB.
14 M
•
KERET CARS ason Wast Dası
MUSGRDATE
Extra Car Mitzighi SPECIAL CARE
· BY MITAZEEMent at the Company's Office.
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JONAT D. HUMPIKEYE 00.5
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD. ¡Capital · Paid up---$1,250,099,) Lona en Moragues zł Room Zraporty, ka- Jörünsən minlis on Merchandima. Zones conda an the Provident dem.
"LETEK, EXECUTOR OF WILLIA ATTOREST, Ae: Endastaben, had Kamini
[Raios sul Partianlars ons zupčiona
To nen (Won at -
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manarars.
ANMARTINIS
PIOL & STEEL SHOPILIS
Arch Rimady for all Trinederdzies
meday All Champóni ant Sterai poli
ALMARTIN'S CAZA PAPIOL
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
TION.
Paid-up Capital $35,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 27-
--$15,000,000 Silver 819,500,000
$24.500.000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors.****** ...$15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hom: Mr. P. Falvo-Chairy a B.T... King Bag.-Depoty Chairs. &H Datrell, og i meneten
Gabbey Hon. Mz, D. Landale, Pon. Mr, H. SEDE
JA. Phammer, Kış" E. V. D. P, El Sa
GLY. MAKASE
Shanghaimė, G. Mapbacks,
•Lorded Basher-Landon CentY KIT Westlawer Bank, Luling
"kiongbong-Increst Allowed |
On Current Accounts at the ruta of 3 yâr cən, “DIGI anaum'se the dally balzoen.
ON FACED DEPOSITE
For 3 months, per cent, par kukami For mosba, & per cent. ÞOL MERAN
or la monttia, & per chal, pat aksam N. J. STABE.
Chief Manager
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE
ر
THE Business of the above Bank is conducant the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION, Exles may be oèealand on application INTEREST on deposits la allowed on the ana immoothly balances at Izi pwr can pron. Depositors may transfer, at their option: hakuona of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank 10 be placed on FIL DEPOSIT ́E Cent. Per LESEN.
tom.
For the Umgrong and Shanghai Banking Gorpere
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Lostperated by Rayal Charter 15FS,
PAID UP CAPITAL: 1902,000 HERRKYS FUND
PEOPBIZNES
versek 2,000,000
MEGA-MEGAN DATENS CAN$1,500,000 FORIGN LICHANOI mod. Gement. Banking business transacted.
A CURRENT ACCOUNTS (and and FILED DITORIS received for) rest of woorter periods, i rates which will be quoted an application. 1. C. DOWNING,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
Head Office 15, Gracedhurok Street, London, Authorised Capital ..............£1,500,83) Subscribed
Paid Up
Reserva Fund
BANKERA
The Book of England,
BRANCHES
1,125,000
562,500
650,000
The Leadon Folet Stack Bank, kimia 28.
Bombay Calexis Colomb
Delhi
Calle
Hearkons
Howsab
Kindy
Port Louis Hanzitius;
Kanchi......
Kots Bars
Kuala Lumpas Mate
ཨིཊྛི r"ཀ
BONGKONG ERASOP Every description of Banking mac Lazkanj, business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current ApproveE WILDE GO! per senses as Dally Balances, and on Find Deput I rates which may be ascertained on application)
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION:
BEAD OFFICE:
55. Wall St., New York:
LONDON OFFICE1 Je, Bishops, EC. CAPITAL & SUBPLUS US. $5,500,000. UNDIVIDED FROFITS US. $1,715491 UB. $8,213,491
BATAVIA
BRANCHPA :--
LUNDON
BUHAY MANILA CALCUTTA MEDELLIN, SANTIAGO
CAFTON PANAMA
CFFU. COLOR HANKOW
FFKING.
PUERTO
FLATA
BARYTO DONED.19% SAN FRANCISO
DE LOS SHANGHAI TTOFATEYE
CABALLEROM.
RONGKONG FAN PEDRO FOERABAYA
DE MACORI TIENIA
YOKOHAMA
KOEE
The
Throne its close. Aliation with NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK
the Bank is able to offer Semlors of the Branches of that Instiedon in Cars Forms America, and algombera, zamsİy
BAHIA, BUENOS AIRES. CARLOAR BENOA, HAVAN MONTEYDEO, NOBOOT RIO.
SANTIAGO DE RAI FAULO,
CANTIK
DE CURA PETROGRAD VALPARAISO,
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING | BUSINYES transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and YIKED DEPOSITS received as rutas to be ascertadand
GEORGE HOGG,
MEZREIN
|| "oplication.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1916.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... us 86,000,000 Reserve Fund 15: 23.100,000?
Head Office--YOKOHAMA
Buenos A
Chaogha Delron
- Vecgtions
Konolala
Kai Yuan
Lobs
Lots
bangtaf
Max Tork Perin
interest allowed on t
Įractive for fred periods