THE HONGKONG
BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.
Telegraphic Address=“BROSSARD
-2566,
Agencies:-
**
CIVIL ENGINEERS,
ARCHITECTS and SURVEYORS,"
King's Building, HONGKONG,
Codes, A.B.C., 5th, A.Z. Francais, Bentley's, Omnibus and Private.
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SAIGON, SINGAPORE, HAIPHONG, PEKIN & TIENTSIN.
REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS, SUBSTANTIAL - RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.
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 full. all lengths and sizer, Soles and Foundation
plate
farm, Chimneys, Poles for support- ing Telegraph and Telephone lines and carrying Electric Light and
ower..
COMMISSION IMPORT & EXPORT:
Industrial materials for railways, -factories, mines, iron, steel, pipes, angle bars, steel joists, iroa sheets... notos and Fichet's fire" proof safea
Demand
胖糖
RAILWAY, FERRY: BOAT-SINGAPORE, JOHOR £
́tons.
MARINE CONSTRUCTION: Lighters (river and sea) up to 1,000 Halks, Ferry Boats in steel, wood and reinforced concrete." Sea going 'ships in reinforced © con- crete, and wood. Steamers and Sailing vesrels up to any tonnage’H.
IRON WORK:
Frame work, machine tools, boilers and industrial installations!
FEBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS: Private and Public Buildings, Fac- tories, Godowns Tunnels Found- tions in bad ground, by pressed air, Walls, Drains Sewerk Churches Hotels and Hospitals,
**
.com.
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 & Co., Ltd., 14, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Reinforced Concrete SPECIALISTS.
EXCHANGE.
SELLING.
3/414
3/4 7/16 3/4 9/16 3/4 11/16 3/4 13/16
TT
30 dis
60 als
.4 m/s
T/T Shanghai ......................
Nom.
PBingapore...............
143
T/T India.....
Nom,
Demand, India.
Nom.
T/T San Francia-
7336
3
4.26
TIT Japan..................... 153
co New York/
TI Java.............. 1871
TT Marks N
TT Francseinander Demand, Paris 4-3614
BUYING.
4 m/s. L/C
4 m/s. D/P.
3/59%
- 3/53%
6 m/s. LIC............ 316
30 d/s. Sydney and}
Melbourno......)
30.d/s. San Francis-1
co & New York)
9/6
8114
"Am's. biarka... Nom. Amis. France...... 45314
6ms. Franes
$58
Demand, Germany Demand, New York. 80
TT Eombay. Nom
T/T Calcutta 2.......
Nom.
Demand, Bombay ...
Demand, Calcutta...
162
Demand, Manila
Demand. Singapore. 143
On Haiphong KHOA H
24% prem On Saigon... 25% prem. On Bangkok
Bovereign...
457%
5.90 Nom. Gold leaf per oz...... 41.80 Bar Silver, per oz. 43 7/15
SUBSIDIARY COINS DISCOUNT FER $100: H'kong 50 cts sub.
10 5
*ion
PBL
$3.90% prem
G.
R.
Any European, Non-Asiatic of Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police, Station between the hours of 9 am. X 1 p.m. and 2.p.m. to 4 pm: daily, Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica tion papers.
the
All persons with certain excep tions who remain in Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the particular required may obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations,
be
The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding
$50.
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THE LONDON DIRECTORY, G0. 178
BOLSHEVISTS IN BERLIN?
1⁄2 aff
BIG
SALE
St Andrews War Bond Tickets
You might think so, but it's not the case. The picture merely re-
presents what we should like to see during these last days of the sale of St. Andrew's Society War Bond Tickets. FİYE DOLLARS might bring you TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND, It's a chance of a life time, and probably the last chance of the kind that Hongkong will offer. Half of the money goes to War Charities; the rest, after paying expenses, goes to you, if you are one of the lucky ones.
If you are not lucky, well, you will have the sat action of knowing that you' have contributed to a good cause. way to be lucky is to BUY TICKETS and BUY THEM NOW,
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
WAR BOND TICKETS
$5 A TICKET $5
34% dis 5. Abchurch Lane, London, E. On sale, till 15th February, at all Banks, Stores, Hotels and Clubs.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
GERMAN SCHEMES.
An officer of the U. S. Army Intelligence Service, testifying] before the Senate Committee in- vestigating German propaganda and the connection with it of certain brewery interests, said that the German government on
July 10, 1914, informed 130) German civilian, employes at a conference in Berlin that the world war would be started soon. These employes then were des- patched to all parts of the world,
-one coming to the United Mates to stimulate pro-German
FANCY DRESS BALL.
IN THE MURRAY PARADE GROUND.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY LIMITED,
By kind permission of the Military Authorities and by courtesy NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
of the Commites of St. Andrew's
FRIDAY, 3rd JANUARY,
9 P.M.
Popular Prices:-Ladies $2.0, & Ciety..
WAR
PRIZES, , Gents $5.00
BOND TICKETS TO BE GIVEN AS
Tickets to be had at Mout rie & Co.,
Late Trams 12,30 and 1 x.m. Late Ferry to Kowloon 1.15 am: Referment will be supplied by Two Bands in Attendance.
propaganda. They landed in the NETT PROCEEDS TO WAR
United States in August on the same steamer with Dr. Albert, known as a past master of the
emy propaganda system in the United States.
CHARITIES
FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL.
that certificate No 84 dated Honkong 21st May 1912 for 42 shares Nos. 18):6 18317
LOSE OR STOLEN and should registered in the name of DELMIRA ALVARES has been
this certificate not be produced before the 18th January 1919. a new certificate for the shares will be isel and the aforesaid certificate will be treated as hull and Yoid
UNION WATERBOAT
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
THE Committes has decided that the following shall be the settlement days for-the
year 1919:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Monday, Thunday, Friday, Tuesday.
Friday,
28th January 27th Februar 28th March 28th April 29th May 27th June
29th Joly
29th August. 29th September 28th October ..28th November 19th December the Committee, RAYMOND,
COMPANY LIMITED Dated Horgkong 28th. Decem
Beg
ter 1918.
BANK OF CANTON,
LEITED
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and,
General
Transacted
INTEREST ON FIXED
Banking Busines
DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum
For 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 11 Months 43% per annum,
LOOK POON SHAN,"
Chief Manager.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE
Subscribed Capital Franca 45,000,000. Faid up
£4,500,000 (5 of the Capital, La. Franca 15,000,000, *subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Repablic)
Chairman of the
Board of Directors André Barthelot.. General Manager A, Fermotte.
HEAD OFFICE??" "4. Rue Saint Lazaro, PARIS, BRANCHE:/
SELANGĦAF TIENTSIND HONGKONG
PEKING
SAIGON HAIPHONG YUNNANFU
BANKERS; FRANCE Société Général pour favoriser la Developpement du Come e merve et de l'Industrie en France. - LONDON. London County
minston & Pary's Bank, Lid. London Joint City & Midland Back, Jicha NEW YORK...Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercial-
centres of the world.
Talagraphic Addres; CHIBANKIND,
the
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Comancy and lu Gold. Terms on application. ***
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
Special facities for French exchange. Y. ROUET DE JOURNEL
Yangiz,
Ho
ONGLONG & SHANGHAI
BINKING CORPORA
TION Paid-up Capital 15,900, RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,5000,000 at 3/
$15,000,00 Silver $9,500,000
$34,500,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietorsï.......................$15,000,000-
COURT OF DIRECTORS; Hog: Mr. F. H. Horoak-Obaman. C. T. EINER -Depoty Chairman, 1. H. Compton, Esq.
V.D. Part, Reg.
HONGKONG BRANCE, Queen's Building,
5, Chater Boad;
Tel. 2640.
Ho H. Dowell, W. Panenden. Jag C.S. Gabbay, Eng Hea Mz D. Lande
3. A. Punkner, Esq.
CHIEF MAXIDER Hongkong- 1. Mado, Eng MANAGER
Stanghal-4. G. Stepian, Eng. Lion Fanter Landing County and West minster Bank and Farm Bank Limited
Hstrong-lasgreet Allowed.
On Current Accounts at the rate of # per ceal,
per minting on the daily balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS: "
ར
For 3 mastha, §. pur caE SCHUM Tor i menika, Si per cent, abgraja, For 15 monks,
per cent, an in
N. J. STABB
Chief. Manager
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Barinas ef the shove Bush is conducted by the MỮ GKONG AWD, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales
I achitated on appliancient
ca depostis ja sitrat un thà Thĩa”, bethly balancerer Fai per tant, per veVUA • Depostura may kungfu as their option, balanca of Bran or mis to the Hocking, met Zhang Bank to be placed out inakin DEPORT RE tent, par
For the Hongkong and Sonaghi Busking Corpor
N. J. STABE
Chief Manage7.
THE CHARTERED BANK-OF- INDIA AUSTRALIA AND
Loveronted by Royà Carrier 185K...
HEAD OFFER:-LONDON, LAID-UP CAPIZAR BESIKTE FOR ARSKEVLARADUT OF
PBUFETABA
·FOREIGN XICHANGE and Sakal Zuckno business traSIONË. CURRENT ACCOUNTS Open. 234. P33) DEPORTE Tacaisad for 3 yoAT OF FOOLTOT BUrRoo cases which will be quoted on application TC DOWNING,
Manage Hongkong, 11th April, 1917.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Head Office 5. Grasschurch Street, London. Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Subscribed
Faid Up
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINEeserve
(FRENCH BANE) •
Head Office: 15 bis Rue Lafitte, Paris,
Capital
Reserve! ...
Bangkok Bangkong
12
Fund,
--.....1,125,000
***** 5624503 ******650,000
BATISX The Bank of Englan The London Jolat sock Back, Limited. BRANCHES
Bombay
Cateeni
Frs. 48,000,000
Colombe
Delhi
50,000,000
Galle
Hongkong
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Faigon
Battambang Montgre Thanghai..
Kennes • Singapore
Canton
Tenteia
Djibouti Papeete
Peling Tearanc Phom-Prha Madi-ostock
Haiphong Hankow Hanoi
Fondichery
BANTERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'
compte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Faris et des Pays-Bas, Credit Industriel et Commercial Saicete Generale.
Howrah -Xandy
Ettathi
Kota Bhar
Kuala Lumpur
Maders
Penang
Rangoon
Shanghai
Portionis Hanefikk.) Singapore.
BONGKONG BRANCE"
Every description of Banking and Exchange Juristes transistoČ.
Interest allowed sh Orest Accounts at 9 per evat par tiem on Daily Balancos, and en Fixed Deport at flex which may be escammed on SFPTtion.
C. L. SANDH3,
Acting Manager.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE NATIONAL CITY. BANK
BUILDIN
f
15 Wall Strock, New Yorke
IN LONDON: The Nations Provincial
&Union Bank
of England Lad Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.. IN NEW YORK: JP. Morgan & Co.
Interest allowed on current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to swingement
Every description of banking and ex-ET:S. Green, President and General Manager change business transacted,
A. SIRE Acting Macager, Hongkong. October 21st, 1916,
NOTICE.
PEAK TRAMWAYS, CO. LTD
TIKE TABLE
WESK DAYS.
zdays only
-NIGHT CARS
vky 35 min
850 pm 2:30 50 10.00 pm. 10.30
11:00 pm 11.10pm and 11,45 pm SATURDAY EXTRA CARS, 1.30pm and 12.00 midnight. SUNDAYE
8.50 p.m. 950 m. 20,00 pm, 16.80
11.00 pm. 1131 p.m. sad 11 45 )
CAPITAL AND SURPLUSTM US, $5,500,000,07 UNDIVIDED FRONTE
$3,178,000.00
1 GSDOW OFF CE: 1. Bihopatete, Za-
SAN FRANCISCO Orr ca:
Montrectary Burmes EA TEEN ERAN MEL CHINA hangal, Feking, Thotain, Bankow
Hongkong waniqua.
JAPAN: Yookama, obe PHILIPPINES: Manila Ceba. INDIA Bombay, Calent
TRAL & SETTLEMENTS singapore. DUTCH EAST INDIE
Batavia Sorabaya, WEST INDIA »ND GENTRAL "AMERICAN BR NGJES. REPUBLIC OF FAN A: Panama "cion. PU LIC OF COLOMBIA: Madellin. DOM,SIGN REPUBLIC: Bacto Domingo. Sus Podro de Moore, Samlage, Posts Flaie In addition so pur Bratice, by, szwecZY of our close arisation with
TUZ NAZIONALCITY BEK OF NEW YORK
we are able to oder the includes of
st, Bahia, Bonsor Aires, Casa, Cs Havana indarvídeo. Mooer Peeograd. No de Janeiro Ben Jean, P. E. eantiago de Bactos ex Paulo, Valparaiso,
*
CHINESE MAROKANTS AND INDIVIDUA ČU TRINESE DEPOSITORSE OFFERSD TVARY MODERN BANKING SERVICE
Commercial was Travellers Letter of Orella, Bille of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold
ongkong Brooch, Queen's Road Central
GEORGE BOCG, Manager
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED
Established 1880 Authorised Capital Yen 48:000.000. Paid-up Capital 12,00,000 Reserve Fund 24.300:000 Head Office-YOKOHAMA
Ma York
Agencies.
Sac Franciscu,
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