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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUENDAY, JULY $1918
Codes.-A.B.C., 5th, A.Z. Francais, Omnibus andTM
Private.
BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.
CIVIL ENGINEERS, King's Building. HONGKONG,
Agencies:-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN.
REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL “ RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.
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REINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS:
Road and Railway Bridges, Bunds,... Wharves, Weirs, Retaining Walls, Dams, Industrial Buildings, Towers, Tanks, Godowns, Frameworks. Cul- verts, Vaults, Floors. Roofs, Piles hollow and fall, all lengths and sizes, Boies and Foundation plat- forms, Chimneys, Poles for support- ing Telegraph and Telephone lines and carrying Electric Light and Power.
COMMISSION, IMPORT & EXPORT
Industrial materials for railways, factories, mines, iron, steel, pipes, angle bars, steel joists, sheets, motors and Fichet's fire- proof safes.
iron
SAIGON CENTRALE MARKOST
MARINE" CONSTRUCTION : Lighters (river and sea) np to 1,000 tons. Halks, Ferry Boats in steel and reinforced concrete.
Sea going ships in reinforced con- crete, Steamers and Sailing vessels up to any tonnage..
IRON WORK:
Frame work, machine tools, boilers, and industrial installations.
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS:
Private and Public Buildings, Fac tories, Godowns Tunnels, Found- ations in bad ground, by com- pressed air. Walls, Drains, Sewers, Churches, Hotels and Hospitals.
M. M. Brossard, Mopin and Co., shall be pleased to study all technical and industrial questions and are prepared to supply specifications and plans on every kind of metallic or reinforced concrete construction which may be required. Address as above or to their agents Wm. C. JACK & Ço., Ltd., 14, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Reinforced Concrete
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BANKS
BANK OF CANTON,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Franescted.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 Months 3% per annum..
For 6 Months' 4% per annum.
For 12 Months 41% par aanUM LOOK POON SHANG
Chief Managar.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE!
DE CHINEL Subscribed Capital... Francs 45,000,000," Paid up
22,500,000, 04 of the Capital, Le Francs 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government of the
Chiness Republic.).
Chairman of the Board of Directors André Berthelot. General Manager
A. J. Pernotta.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bus Saint Lazaro, FARIS.
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Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange buzinem transacted.
Special facilities for French exchange.
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building,
5. Chater Road.
Tel: 2440.
NOTICES.
NOTICE
PEAK TRAMWAY CO.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
JARD JM
10 M.
21.30 AM XECE 226....
10 103.
183 7.3L 20
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Demand, Manila
Chinese Tobacco For American market is no better cf then
Cigarettes.
before the holiday but there is The increased, shipment of 0 some talk among the mer Australian Imports from Japan South China tobacco to the United chants that things will begin to
At the annual meeting of the States during 1917 has continued Pick
September Australian Anacciation of British into the present year in even settlement day. In other words, Dr. Ingram's plea to release Demand Manufacturers, haid at Melbourne, increasing volume, and there is the outlook for the summer London clergymen for service in 30 the report stated that imports into reason to believe the trade will is not over bright, saya the N. the Army has been adopted in 60 d/s... Australis from Japan rose from continue after the war. Normally Day News of Jane" 22.
principle by the Bishope of Eag 4 m/ $900,000 to $3,400,000. The Chinese tobacco can be had at two Binajler and earlier
of the week, with land and Wales, who held e meet. T/T Shanghai.... restriction of British exports was much lower rates, comparatively, sactions
in at Lambeth Palace nader the T/T Singapore largely due, it was explained, to than the tobaccos from Tarkey minimum offerings, came out
TT Japan the fact that plant and material and the Near East, which it has bout even on the sales, bat chairmanship of the Primate." were needed for the making of been supplanting in the Americas Yuenfong, caloniating that the They decided to try, by diosasn T India
Demand, India ...... munitions, bat gaited action must and Egyptian markets. Ship Market would have an appetite ander a voluntary system, facil arrangement, to give the clergy,
T/T San Francis-1 be taken to see what could be done ments of tobacco to the United after a week of fasting, parities for potting themselves in the T/T Jaw 15014
[co & New Yorkƒ' not only to regain lost trade with States through Hongkong lagt Per 600 packages, whiob Great Britain, but to increase it year were valued at G. $40,910 in proved to be a miscalculation position as if they were TT Marks, Nom.
under conscription.
TIT France...MAI INTER The United States as well as the first quarter, $89.471 in the the market did not want the
4.46 Each Bishop will appeal to the Demand, Paris..... k461⁄4á Japan had greatly increased its second quarter, $195,180 in the goods and freely showed its dia clergy of military age in his own
BUYING. third quarter, and $135,913 in approval, Many of the merchante diocese, saking them whether it 4 m/s. L. 3/414 Russian Outstanding Accounts. the fourth quarter, a total of Gwere still away at ancestral homes, is their wish to volunteer.
4 m/s. DE... secuen 3/45% The total amount of Bastian 481,474. ss compared with which may have accounted for The Archbishop, it was annons-16 m/s L/0........ 3/475 outstanding accounts due total of $110.994 in 1916 and the lack of competition, and the ed, has received from the Minister 30 dis. Sydney & Japanese merobsate is estimated $35,573 in 1915. Before the failure of the Yuen Kong bank stof National Service the following 30 ds. Ban Franc-7914 at about 60,000,000. Of these was shipments were confined to
Ningpo and the consequent die- acounts the Government has paid tobacco for the use of Chinese organisation of the money market reply to bis inquiries: (with part of the proceeds of the resident in the United Sister, there, owing to gambling in arranged with the War m/s. Marks Extraordinary Exobequer Bonds The exporta promise a ralce of cotten, certainly influenced in office that any minister of 4 m/s. Francs ..... 4.61
who volunteers for 6 m/s. Francs for T13,000,000 on May 25th last) about $125,000 for the first the curtailment of business for religion
service in the a certain portion which the
Army shall Demand, Germany. **. anthorities ascertained to be three times the shipments for the inquiry from Waha and Taingto combatant service il he as desires. TIT Bombay
quarter of 1918, or substantially that port. There was name
be entitled to amof for, non-Demand, New York. 783% authentic, and which was most corresponding period a year ago.
at the Bangping sale argently in need of payment. The With the shatting off of the supply Tuseday, when 160 packages ministers of religion shall receive T/T Caloutta
The War Ofice also agrees that Demand, Bombay... Kom. offered, authorities are making investigs of Turkish and Near Eastern re tions with regard to other ant- tobacco in the United States, a dragged throughout, brakes be found in the R.A.M.O. at the Demand, Singapore. 140
bat bidding priority for any vacancies that can Demand, Calcutta Nom 15614 standing accounts with Russia, Geld for the South Obins product adopting depressing his time when they volunteer for On Haiphong and in view of the approach of has been opened for use
Beary shirtinga and whites were
********* 114% prem. the half-yearly settlements in this sigarette mixtures, writes Mr. slighly up but the rest, including Ecah Bishop will, in a special On Bangkok......
service.
On Saigon 14% prem. country, it is reported that the G. E.
American black Italians, gave way slightly tribunal for his diocess, deside Sovereign.......
4716 Government has decided to sfford Consal General, at Hengkong, in Bidding was erratic at Evo's the whether the men who offer them- Gold Leaf, per oz... 15.60
6.00 Nom. Anancial relief in respect of other Commerce Reports. The variety 120 packages were eald, whiteselves can be spared.
the following day when the mual accounts asosrtained to be authen of South China tobacco being tie by issuing another batch of shipped in moetly that known as showing a slight improvement Extra ordinary Exobegaar Bonda «Nembang, most of the supply while other lines were distinctly for about 140,000,000,000*
comes from the vicinity of Bha aaier. The larger offerings at market and depress prices. A Japan and the Price of Rica
in the Bolk Bban pentong's on Thursday had few thousand bales have been sold Ping, It is interesting to note, (anye district of
Kwanglong Pro-the effect of deepening the at far from satisfactory prices and the Japan Chronicle of Jane 12), vince. It is generally collect depression, while in all probabiso long as the country in sosettled in view of recent editorial comed in the large to bsoon lity steadiness would have ruled politically no improvement can ment on the subject, that strong markets of Faishan, Jantan, but bad quantitice been kept down be expected. About 1,000 bales exception is taken in Hyogo Pre the export business seems to be the Beighbourhood of Indian 10's were sold at from Tis. fecture to the State control of confined largely, if not entirely, 300 to 400 parcels. Bright 3 to Tls. 4 below former retes, the rice-market. A meeting of to Hongkong. The continuation expectations were changed to being the equivalent of Rs. 30 to members of the Agricultural of this fraile after the war is large gloomy realities; there were few B. 40 ander Bombay Walmersley Arms, Lower Inte Society of Byogo Prefecture was a matter of silver exchange, orders and especially grey shirt placement cost. Cotton: Hold-Wigan, was fatally shot through held at the Batokaden, Suwa At present the high price of silverige fell off four to eight mace era
of what remains of the socidental discharge of the yama, Kobe, a few days ago to renders the cost of this Chinese and black Italiens lost a mace on season's cotton are holding fast, revolver of a mounted, constable discuss the price of rice. Mr. tobacco to American importers the average. White abirtings, having an ides that they will ge Watanabe, the Deputy Mayor, was well toward twice ita normal which had showed indications of better prices in Jaly just before he was manipulating his equip- also present as representative of price. With the return of silver to improvement at the earlier sales, new crop begins to come in ment at Lower Lace police station Governor Seine, Mr. Tagi, the its normal level and the effectual might be described as just about Market has steadied up slightls prior to going on duty. Chairman of the Agricultural introduction of skis tobacco is steady. There were some orders quotations baing, ex godown A Sailor Boy's Exemption. Society, and other members of the American markets and in Ameri. from Tientsin with inquiry from Ningpo Tle.32 60 to Tle. 33.60 A lad, aged nineteen, serving Society addressed, the meeting: cka oigarette making, it is anti. Teingtso, but the main support Tongchow Tie. 34 to Tle, 36, in the Navy, was released from expressing Opposition to thei messurse, taken by the Govora sipated that the trade, will be was from. Hankow and the river Shanghai Tha. 36 Shanghai service because his father and porta; Ningpo wss out of it. A "Kaim". Tia. 35, Buensi I Tie «ldrat brother, were killed in ment on the ground that they
reduction of Yaenfong offering is 37,50, Bhensi II Tic: 35 50. The etion, legying his mother to fol tended to impoverish the agricul The Shaoghal Maricatu,
predicted for next week. Yarn:- wegger was perfect for the ter figo email children. He has tural olaman. in reported that Piece Goods. ~~Evarious was The local mille are still in an new crop, now a month aboy haired munition work, and the Hyogo Agricultural Society looking for an improvement in overstocked condition," having ground, the sortage of which is Eimonton Tribunal, on his will take steps to oppose the the market after the Dragon been manufacturing for some time reported as increased comsider promise to look fer his mother, Government mesenter, noting: în moitlement interval, but the gods against a nos buying market, and ably; bright sunshine following granted conditional exemption conjunction with similar bodies that control things in this mart the dealers are taking advantage isst week's beavy rains maks for cording to the wish of the in other prefectures,
would bave it another way; the of their position to bear the local ideal conditions.
National Service Ministry.
Anderson,
continued.
Bar Silver, per 0%. 487%
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
...
DISCOUNT FER $100:
H'kong 50 cts sub,
Canton
10
5
c. par.
$1.00% prex. 7/16%, dia
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Gandrul Mannerara. 4.
BANKS
HONGKONG SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
TION
Paid-up Capital .................813,000,DEO RESERVE FUNDS :
Storling"
£1,500,000 £#. 21
$15,000,000
Silver ...$19,500,000 -..
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$4.500.000
Reserva Liability of
Proprietors.....$15.000.000
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For
ON FILED DEPOSITS,
mouth. If per cent, per en Ford,per cent, per URADĄ or month, 4 per cent, per assumi)
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK
THE Braless of the shore Beak in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION Kales may be obtained on application |- INTEREST on depósin ja albewed on the 6+ Iwan mouthly balancas at 953 per cent par £283, Depositors may trassim, al ibeir option, blanc of that or move to the Hourlong, and Bangla Has to be placed in 21XKD DEFORIT 18 a CHILE. Per AUSTI
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporn
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.COM
2
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1565
PEAD OFFICE-LONDON. PAID UP TAPITAL RESERVE FUTCD KELEBVH ZABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
1,900,000
..R00,000
JOBKION KICHANGE and Queral Banking
busters cansacted. CURRENT ACCOLAYS opened mae' FIXED DEPOSITS realeed for 1 year or shorter periods. races which will be anotad en application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager! Hongkong, 11th Aprü, 1912.
THE MERCANTILE BANI OF INDIA. LIMITED.
Head Office 15, Gracechurol
Street, Londor. Authorised Capital Subscribed
Paid Up
Reserve Fund
BANKERS
£1,500,one | 1.123.00N
561,500. 650,000
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Acting MapagSN
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
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HEAD OFFICE
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All Minds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUELAZES transected.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened -sad FPIED DEPOSITS =acefund aś ratine kis be sacertafeed application.
GEORGE HOGO
Hongkong, 26th September, 1916
THE
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Authorized Capital Yon 48,000,000
Faid-up Capital...
Reserve Fundazsák
42,000,000
23,100,000
Fead Office. YÖKOHAM
STEEL
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11th March 1918
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