NOTICES.
LIBBY'S
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
SHANGHAI AND AUTOMATIC", TELEPHONES.
At the annual meeting of the
SATURDAY JUNE
NOTICE
Shanghai Telephone Co. the All persons, with the ext Chairman said-Since it was ception of those of Chinees first proposed some years ago, and rape, desiring to again this year, that automatic Colony should apply in person
BANKS
THE BANK OF CHINA.
(Specially authorised in China. by Presidential Mandala of-Hed Rovember, 1917.)
BANKS
BANK OF WANTON,
LIMITED,
Authorised Capital,000,000,00 HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG. lears the Paid-up Capital ------813,579,300,00
THE BRAND YOU CAN TRUST should take the place of manual between the hours of 9 am to Reserve Funds ... 3,137,403,00
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ARE GUARANTEED TO PLEASE.
INSTRUCT YOUR COOK TO ASK FOR
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IT COSTS NO MORE AND YOU
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FIRST
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CONNELL BROTHERS CO.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
Madame Lily,
fusing received informilion from France
that she may
on
at present, rely gelling regular
shipments of material from Home, bags
to inform, fim. Clients that she will now
Sell Everything Per Yard,
teartsing only certain lines for her.
Dressmaking Department
Applicants will be required to produce Passporta or identifica tion papers.
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PORNIGN EXCHANGE and
Banking Busines
INTEREST ON FIXED
DEPOSITS
telephone operation in our system 1pm and 2pm. to 4 mm. daily. ----
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
Gaaral my own inclination has been, and | AT THE PASS OFFICE, POST I may say all, my fellow directors OFFICE BUILDING.
BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCHES: have been similarly inclined,
(Peking) Haiting, Tungchow, { Trazzacted. Favourably to regard escape from
(North): Miyun, Chohsien, Pahrian, manital troubles by way of the
Niniansan, Hrusakus, (Chill): automatic system. After careful All persons with certain excep Tientsin, Fastinta, Latsi, Tsinhai- consideration of its merits speci- tions, who remain
the
|tien," Sangfang, Shuntekfz, Tang ally with a view to adoption for Colony for more than 7 days are our belated extensions, seeing required to Register themselves shan, Taming, Chalusien Weinsien, that the chance might turn out under the REGISTRATION of (Manchuria): Changchun, Moukden, to be a grave and less successful PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Kirin, Tritsihar, Newchang, Liao- Hehe, Esinmingfu, experiment than anticipated, your Forms of Begistration giving the yuanchow, directors thought it wise to obtain particulars zoquired may be Teenanfu, Harbin, Dalny, Antung. unprejudiced, expert advice from obtained at the G. P. O, and at Tichling, Chinghsien, Sifeng, Hulan, Mr. Preece of Messrs. Preece, sil Police Stations. ~
Saiwaty, Hailunft, Ninguts, Kung- Cardew. Snell and Rider. Mi The Penalty for non-com-ebuling Liaoyang. Fayu, Fenchi,
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For 3 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum
For 12 Months 43% per annum,
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager.
BANKE
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA:
TIONS
Paid-up Capital, $15,009,00 RESERVE FUNDS--
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2.
....$15,000,000 Silvar ...$31,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietora osass
COURT OF DERIO
J. A. Flamengo, Zag --Cha
A. E. Complots jag. Bone R. Dedead (PEL" W. L. Patholen, Ind. ; | Han, Xx)
Hong-N. 2. Stubb, Zing. MANLIKE
Shanghal-k. 6. Biochem,
i-Lendan BantToo
000,000
zeizeler and Pury Zack 2 String
Bongbong-Interest Allzwed On Current Long at the zots of IF per- per abiman on the daily baliona
ON FEED DEPCIÓTTA. For & montba. Si per caich, STEDES For & cock. Si per cent, SCURO For month, 1 par cash, EZERRE N. J. STABE, ***- Chief Manager.
Shasi, Ichang, (Hunan): Changsha, (Kiangan):
Shanghai, Nanking, BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Hongkong, 31st October, 1914..
Cole, our Engineer-in-Chief, we pliance is a fine not exceeding Kaipingaien (Hapeh): Hartow, therefore sent to London to $50 furnish Mr. Preece, with possible information concerning local conditions of the situation. and also to make sure that the materials decided on for `the extensions will be delivered with as little delay as possible. Mr. Preece, before calling for auto matic tenders, was inclined. as were the directors. to adopt the automatic system at first only at the West Exchange, from which, if the experiment proved sufficiently successfal there, it would be ultimately extended to the other exchanges. After Mr. Preece had called for and received tenders for automatic and inanual plants from various companies, Surveyor of His Majesty the having submitted them to us, he King, for one further term of 75 advised us not to set up automa- years
(FRENCH BANK)
· Head_055cr; 15 bir Rue Lafitte, Paris
Franca 48,000,000, 50,000,000,
Hongkong Saigon
Shanghai
Singapore Tanesio
Soochow, Yangshow, Chinhiang, Wasih. Hauchowis, Tangchow, PARTICULARS, and CON-(South): Tsinkiangpo, (Shantung): DITIONS of the letting by Public Tainan, Tsingtao, Chefoo, Tenghsien, | Capital · Auction Sale, to be held on Listsinhsien, (Shansi): Taiyuanța, Remarron Monday, the 15th day of June. Tunsheng, Sinkianhsier, Tatungfu, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, 1919; at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Hanhen, (Kangtang): Hongkong. Canton
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Battambang Montga Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Gov. Canton. Swatow, Khungchow. Fu Djibouti erament, of One Lot of Crown kien): Foochow, Amoy, Hankong. Land at Kowloon in the Chuanchowiu, Changshowfu, San- Hanoi Colony of Hongkong. for tano, (Chekiang): Hanchow, Shach- term of 75 years with the sing, Hachowin, Kashing, Wenchow, option of renewal at a Crown Nippo, Laachi,
Yuyao, Haimen Rent to be fired by the Mangsi) : Nanchang, Kinking,
Kaachowiu, Chintobchen,
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tic plant either at the West or PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Central Exchange. He consider- ed that the advantages of automa- tic over manual operation to this Company do not at present war- rant the increased cost of install- ation and working, involving as that would do an increased subs- cribers rate.if the Company is to continue paying the dividends necessary to secure in the open market such capital as would be required to finance automatic installations. To give you an idea of the difference of cost of automatic as compared with that of manual plant, and be it noted that it is not estimates but actual tenders that are to be quoted, the lowest cost was 'G.$274,915 for MR. LI HÓN PAN, À ́Chinesa - Zesdunda not necessarily the best autom-rel Hierara as been » teacher to sur- open Officials and Merchant in this Colony to. atic installation of 3,200 subscrib- TEAMS. ers' lines at the West Exchange binose stamination, and ia pe memed alone. For manual equipment of a first rate prices a teacher. Re providing 7,000 lines both there
LESSONS IN CHINESE
Ba has a good method of training Europeens lọ
EXCHANGE.
SELLING.
basso a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka. Those who hatent leaning the Chinme Janguage and for central extension, the
are requested zo who care of “Hongkong This sexph *. Onion as direct to do. 332 Walligin cost quoted was G.$151,234. i.e.rst Boor and to Home, Rueiro and
tlive, Old Supreme Court, Grozndifoor $93,681 less than was asked for automatic plant, providing less thar haly the numb v of lines, With such certainty of consider- ably increased capital expen- diture and little, if any prospect | T of reduced working expenses Demand afforded by the most reliable | 10 d/s estimates which, at best, are still 50 die problematic, with 18 months + IR/E".... quoted for delivery of the auto- | PT Shanghai .....ne*-- matic plant as against only four TT Singapore...
T/T Japan **
***...................... 3/6 15/16
Chisn,
Soranca Papeete
Haiphong Hanker
Teking
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CORPORATIONS Kalo may be obtaining na mitan INTELIST-∞n-dipuska 16-allared on the
"PUNË, POR ENDORS
* Der the Hongkong and toanghai Booking Chesari
N. J. STABB
Chief Mansder),
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA
pard by Royal Charter skey
(whet): Wahu, Anking, Panglow, IN LONDON, The National Provincia: Luchowin, Tatang, Tangki, Loan, (Szechuan): (Kwnithow): Kweiyang- fu, (Shani): Stanfe, Hangbangfu. IN NEW YORK-Morgan & Co. PAID-UP CLFUER
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HONGKONG BRANCH.
Interest allowed on current so counts and fired Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Backing Business transacted. Losas granted on approved securities. Special facilities for home exchange.
TSUYEE PEI.
Manager.
RAMSAY & CO.
WE HAVE & LARGE SELECTION OF TYPEWRITERS ALWAYS IN STOCK AND SOLICIT YOUR KIND INSPECTION.
WE SPECIALISE IN TYPEWRITER REPAIRS WHICH ARE EXECUTED UT
EXPERT MECHANICS.
WE ARE IN THE BEST POSITION TO SUPPLY TYPEWRITER REQUISITES. SEND US YOUR ORDERS FOR RIBBONS
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A SIRE Acting Matagot. - Hongkong, October 21st 1918,
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE (FRENCH BANK).
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Subcribed Capital Prs. 75,000,000 Paid ap
37,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital i F. 25,000,000, subscribed by the GoTerassent of the Chinese Reyahbc.)
Chairman of the Board of Directors:
Andre Berthelot General Manager: A. J. Pernotta
HEAD OFFICE
74, Run Saint-Lamare. PARIS BRANCHES Peking
Shanghai Tientain Hongkong
Hanoi Canton
IN FRANCE:
Stigen
Haighong Tammuntu
BANKERS:
Vladivostock
Foodbow
Societe General pour favoriser le Development du Commerce et de l'Industrie en
DEPORTE calvad for 1 year – -nam which vil ha quotað on I
J. I. Crockatt
Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 5. Gracechurch Street. Londen. Authorised Capital £1,500,000. Subscribed
Iaid Up
J
1,500,000
30760,000*
Feserve Fund & Rest... 785,708
The Bank of Magland, London Jatus City & Mime Pok, Luka BRANGAK
Bombay
Calenta
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HONGKONG BRANCH
Fivery, description of- Banking” (“sod (Rachsen
IN LONDON: The London County Wester
minister and Parr's Bank Ltd
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTD. IN NEW YORK: Record & Co..
·3/692
3/7 1/16
3/7 3/16
·
3/7 5/16 Nom
152
11.0
so urgent, the directors had alternative but to fol- low Mr. Preece's advice vİZ,
in the case of the manual, and with our extension needs IT India.........
Demand, India .............. Nom.
82
160
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TIME TABLE.
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Swavy 15 nata
11. kola
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15 win
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FIGHT CARS.
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C. L. SANDES,
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| centum of the world:
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Inserent en Current Accounts and Fixou Deposits in Local (urrency and in Gold. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking and Ex
15 changs budinem transacted.
Special facities for Fremen exchan
M. MOUET DE JOURNEL
5.34
5 34
BUYING.
large scale.
m/s. LIC
Cole, it has to be said he suggest-
+ mìa, D/F
3/8 3/814
ed early last year, that if the
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3/84
3/834
2416 Now. 5.5114
1.30 6.2
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Reserve Fund
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BRITISH, U.S.A., FRENCH, ITALIAN, JAPANESE, ARGENTINE AND CHILIAN NAVIES.
Also-
Cunard, Crient, Allan, C.P.B., Johnston, Afinatic Transport, Union Chesla, Eider Dempster,' ommon-wanith and Dominion, Anglo-
· Remetiena: Oil Co. Hudson Bay Co, Faslië Steam- Parization ¿Lamport &z Holt, Knight, Leyland, Broeklabank, Julia Conkerill,” „Milano, Mitoyotas: Vasen Kaisha, and peñotiaally wh impormirs Dieses
ship Companies.
ong & South China
10 instal manual plant at T/T Java ........... 205
both exchanges. The figures IT Marks womenzar. Nd the quoted show that the automatic | TFT Franca experiment now should be a some- Demand. Faris what costly one if made on the
In justice to Mr.
-
automatic system was to be tried | 30 d/s. Sydney andļ Melbourno.....] by us, it should be at our East Exchange on the scale of a few 30 d/s. San Francis- hundred lines. Mr. Preece now co & New York! advises us, and under what condi- 4 m/s. Markt tions, todo this.Mr.Cole will be the 4 infu. Francs better qualified to carry out the ex- 6 m/s Francs.............. 5.5611⁄2 periment after having seen various Demand Germany « systems of automatic working. Demand, New York. 8434 With the experience so gained, FT-Bombay Nom. and, when the British Govern- | Demand, Bombay ment shall have decided which T/T Calcutts ....................... Nom.. one it considers the best of the Demand, Calcutta ..... five automatic systems now Demand Manila........... 170 undergoing test at a cost of Demand, Singapore, 152 £250,000, it will then be time for On Haiphong... Bom this Company to think of replac-| On Balzan "mewasse ing its manual by automatic On Bangkok. 4314 plant. Delay in delivery by a Sovereign... 5.55 Kom. British Company in 1915 of Fold test per Tael. 41,40 material contracted for in con- Bar Silver, per oz - 5434 nection with central exchange extension has been caused, as you have been previously told, by war and after conditione, the contract having had tor be recently cancelled.
Such
automatic propositions as were made to us locally last year, hold out no definita prospect of relieving congestion, the difficulty of such congestion. within a reasonable time. As Manual plant has been ordered. has haan wepented to .om, zub to ho ready for shipment four scribers, Chaitza) Exchange essa momordial foom signing the contZACİ
last month. When-
cause complaints: for which
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. 司公限有行輋亞東
Head Office
No. 2, Queen's Road Central,
Faid up Capital $2,000,000.00.
2.4
Directors
"Mr. Pong Wai Tig, Chairman.
Mr. Cha Sbou Son. Mr. Ti Lon Chan Vr. Kan Ying Pa Vr, ME Ching Kong
Datron
Jonapten
New York
| Kai Yueo
Кабе
Rangoon
Inarak alowed on" Currens"Leenema. DapoL.
application.
Mr. Chan Ching Shek Mr. Was Tan Tometra for and perfodrat rates to be untulsar Mr. Chun Tai Wing: Me Fung Ping Shan Mr. P. L. Kwok Mr. Ag Chang Lak G. FASHIDZUME M
Chief Manage.
Hz. Kan Tong Fo Asst. Manager.
Every description of Banking and Exalunge Loans granted on" approval, semazi tlak, Interest Bend on Current Dead Icon
at the star of 2 par cant per kuram, sad on "Fited Deposita ni she follmering padMOTI
Hongkong, 18th May, 1919).
- INTERNATIONAL BANKING
TEAD OFFICE NATIONAH ORLEBANK
VEDIVIDED PROFIELreunuia
Bar worth at the rate of CAPITAL ATT JOSELI 1% per annum.6
For 6 months at the rate of
4% per STDUAL
For 12 months at the rate of
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Kan Tony Pa. 20bafïVansjer.
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