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TO SUPPLY, YOU WITH QUICK SERVICE; HELP THEM AND YOURSELF BY OBSERVING THE FOLLOWING SIMPLE RULES-
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THE CHINA
JAPAN TELEPHONE + ELECTRIC COMPANY LIM.TXD.
CIGARS CIGARS
JUST ARRIVED FROM HOLLAND A CONSIGNMENT OF
"FLOR DE ROELOFS "
FIRST CLASS DUTCH CIGARS
Apply for quotations and samples
sole Importers
Sole Agents
TRANSMARINA Trading Company
Hotel Mansions.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRATI
NOTICH.
PEAK TRAMWAYS, CO. LTD.
EEEEEISGE
TIME TAŘER
WEEK DATE.
NIGHT CARS.
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10 zain
-3,50 p.m. 9.00 pm, 9,50 pim.. k30 p.1. to 11.00 pm, avery 30 minutes.11.45 p.m. SATURDAY EXTRA CARS.
12.00 midnight.
SUNDAYS. :
1.30 8.00
* 1,30 101110
11.30 to 12,00 noon 18,2 mm to 1,00 1.m
100 to 3,30
to 4,00
to 190
Every 13 to
NIGHT CARS
14 mb
15 mby
w
10
10 bla
as on Week Daya. BPEULAL VÄRS
by arrangement sa the Company's Omes Alexandra Balidiore. Des Your Road JOHN D. HUMPHREYS FON
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION,
forms
for
APPLICATION
Membership of the above Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
THE UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers. Hongkong. 15th January, 1519.
EXCHANGE.
4/2 1/4 4/2 7/16 4/2 9/16 4/2 11/16
NOTICE
THURSDAY
1919
Yorkshire
Insurance Co.. Limited.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISES
against FIRE at Current Rates. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTA
HIMROD'S
Rivos Jastant Ruot No matter what your ruso: “xtory
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CURE FOR
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MARTIN'S PIOL&STEEL
Mama's Putin ta the bat, no Bai 21 126 LIST-
pada pagi Chandra Abi Kioronaut KARLE. Souls, Bonsaaxytra, Eng
MARTIN'S
APIOL STEEL KEREMPILLS
RAMSAY & Co.
WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF TYPEWRITERS ALWAYS IN STOCK AND SOLICIT YOUR KIND INSPECTION.
WE SPECIALISE. IN TYPEWRITER REPAIRS WHICH ARE EXECUTED AT
EXPERT MECHANICS.
BANKS.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HONGKONG.
Head Office-New York City
OTHER BRANCH OFFICES Shanghai-Peking-Tientsin-Hankow and Manila.
The Asia Banking Corporation offers an American Banking Service and respectfully solicits your patronage. It is organised especially for the purpose of fostering, and developing trade between the Orient and the United States. The entire service, information and TIME of our bank, its staff and correspondents are at the disposal of our clients and their friends.
Interest allowed on current, fixed and saving accounts carried
in Local Currency, U.S. Gold, Sterling and Francs.
Foreign or local drafts purchased at best rates, or entered for collection.
Imports and exports financed.
Commercial credits established..
Drafts sold on, and telegraphic payments effected in, any part of the World.
Travellers' Checks and Credits.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH-BANL)
THE BANK OF CHINA.. (Specially authorized in Chiza by Freedartial Mandats of 22nd November, 19173 Authorised Capital .........$50,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ........413,179,800,00❘ Capital Beserve Funds 3,197,403,00.
Reserves
+
Head Office: 15 bi Rue Lafitte, Paris,
France 48,000,000. 50,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok Kangkong Battambang Momise
Papeete
Saigon
Shangha
Singapore
Tiezasi
Toas
Feti Phom-Feha Vladivostock Pondichery
BANKERS;
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Ea-
compte de Paris, Credit Lynonada" Banque de Faris et den Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et - Commercial Solcete Generale.
LONDON: The National Provincia & Urios Bank of England Ltd Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris:
Credit Lyonnais
BEAD OFFICE; PEKING.
BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCHES: rastow
(Peking): Haiting, Tangchow, Dibouti
Haiphong (North): Miyan, Chohsien. Pahien, Hankew Niulasan, Aruanhna, (Chiba): Hanoi Tientsin, Paotinfo, Lutal, Tsinhai dien, Sanglang, Shantelfu, Tang- shan, Taming, Cholahsien Weinsien. (Manchuria): Changchan, Moakden, Kirin, Tsitsibar, Newchang, Lise Juanchow, Boho, Heinmingto, IN Taonaniu, Harbin, Dalny, Antung Tichling, Chinghäen, Sifeng, Hulan Suiwafo, Heilaufa, Ninguts, Kung IN chaling Liaoyang Faju, Kenchi. Kaipingaien (Hupeh): Hankow Shaal. Ichaag. (Bunso): Changsha (Kianged): Shanghai, Nanking Soochow, Yangchow, Chinkiang. Wasib, Esuchowfa, Tungchow (South): Tsinkiangpo, (8hantong). Txinan, Tsingtao, Chefoe, Tenghsien, Lintsinkaien, (Shansi): Taiyuanfu, Yunsberg, Sinkianhsien, Tafungfa. }(Ronan); Kaifung,
NEW YORK: J. P. Morran & Co. Fixed Deposits according to arrangement,
Interest alowed on current Accounts and Every description of banking and ex change business transacted
SELLING.
T/T Demand 30 dis
50 d/s
4 m/s
4/2 13/15
T/T Shanghai
Nom.
T/T Singapore..
17716
T/T Japan
17016
LIT India
200 Nom.
Demand, India
200 Nom.
T/T San Franciscol
87
New York.f
T/T Java
223
Nom
T/T Francs
7.10
Demand, Paris
28, Des Voeux Rd.
BUYING.
4 m/s. L/C
Central.
4 m/s. D/P
6 m/s. L/C....
Melbourne
4334 4/378 4/4
30 2/s. Ban Francis-1
co & New York
8836
4 m/s. Marks
Nom.
7.30
6 m/s. Francs 7.36
Demand, Germany.
Demand, New York
理代泰
#
Canton, Hwatow, Kiungehow, Fo
T/T Bombay ......
Nom,
kien): "Foochew, Amor. Hankong,
Demand, Bombay
JUST RECEIVED
Chanzchowiu, Changchowiu, Bap
T/T Calcutta
Nom.
Demand, Calcutta...
Demand, Manils... 184
Demand, Singapore. 17736
On Haiphong
Nom.
Kiskiang, [(Kiangsi): Nanchang,
Kanchowia, Chintebehen, Chian,
On Saigon
On Bangkok
Sovereign...
Gold leaf per Tael.
33
Bar Silver, per oz
64
6314
THE-
CONNAUGHT MOTOR CAR
COMPANY,
Studebaker
Tel. No. 1913.
T/T Marks
G.P.O. Box 444.30 ds Sydney and
A Car which has won for itself a world wide reputation for permanency of Service, Power, Design, Comfort, Workmanship & Economy.
A High Class Latest Modelled Car
At a price within the reach of all.
A Consignment of Studebakers has just been landed. Inspection and Enquiries are cordially Solicited.
4 m/s. Francs
WE ARE IN THE BEST POSITION TO SUPPLY TYPEWRITER REQUISITES.
SEND US YOUR ORDERS FOR RIBBONS
CARBON PAPER, ETC.
Chowkiakow.
A. SIRE Acting Manager Bogkorz, October 1, 1918.
BANK OF CANTON,, LIMITED.
Esahsien, (Kwangtung): Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
BANKS
HONGKONG 7.
BANKING CORI TION..
Paid-upCapital $15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS
Sterling
£1,500,000 €).
....$15,000,00 Silver $31,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors incessionna COURT OF DIRE Bon, M., DP Home & Dodwell Mz, J. WZ. Q. BouORE
Homekosty
$16,000,000
Shanghai, E., Slepla London Brakerman badan Ocemer
mifoster and Parts Base D
Du Coment
per anum on the deży kulamput
For 5 months, 38 per seat, BABES For 19 months) 4** per
N. J. STABE
Chief ManarRE
Hongkonz, Slet October, 1914
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Baths of the shove Beat ''s punk- the BOJGKONU AND SHANOKA? BANKIN
CORPORACION,
Xalen may be shċaland'en applend INSEXISM De dopardis fe slowed on 200 mammothly balancës në Spipe con
Deposits way transfer, ni Chuale option, bai tank to be plan we FERD DEL585 of $200 in 1993 to the Hooghing azt komen Whe, par kus ❤
For the Hongkong nag Kasagani Amaking Clons
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manzuri
THE CHARTERED BANK OF: INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
drporated by Moysi Charvet (
·SLADOSTICE-LONDON; PAID-UP CAPITAL ·--- BEBEAT FUND BEERRY LABILITY OF
PROFHIETOES
TORETON RICHANOB_in_Segers}_Fas
Fedsats transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS Opened at F*** #POSITA Calved for Lyear or shockar gaiada. | zim bich will be qunted on application
J. L. Crockett,
Manage Hongkong, 11th April, 1912
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF:
** INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 5, Graceaborgh
Street London, t
Authorised Capital ...........€1,501,600- Subscribed.
Faid Up
eserve Fund & Rest...
BAVIER
The Bank of England.
500,000
730,000
785,700
London Joint Chy a Mileed Bak, Lauber
BRANCHES
JAMES STEER.
9, ICE HOUSE STREET. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.
CHRONOMETERS, CLOCKS, WATCHES AND NAUTICAL
INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED UNDER MY
PERSONAL SUPERVISION."
TEL. 2877.
TEL. 2877.
SHELL
MOTOR SPIRIT.
The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (South China) Ltd.
JUST ARRIVED
A large tefection of
FILET LACE TABLE COVERS. ROUND & SQUARE, SWATOW DRAWN-WORK & SILK EMBROIDERIES, ALL KINDS OF LADIES FANCY GOODS. FOR WHOLESALE AND HETAIL
PRICES MODERATE.
DRAWN WORK CO......
No.14, Des Vœux Rd. (Cth):
1
Nom. 4.70 Nom.
forward
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
DBCOUNT PER $100: H'kong 50 cts sub.
10.
5
C, ocins
GENERAL NEW.
-0
$3% pza.
$8% pm.
834% pm.
$45% pm.
NATURALISATION.
Mr. Kan Chiu-nam, president-
Bombay
Colombe
Thetat
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
HOWLA
Early
Banking
Business
..
from AUSTRALIA a large tuso, (Chekiang): Hanchow, Shack- General shipment of LACTOGEN, UN-sing, Huchowia, Kashing, Wenchow, SWEETENED CONDENSED Niapo, Lauchi, Yayac, Eaimen, Transacted. MILK, STERILIZED NATUR- AL
MILK, MALTED MILK and SWEETENED COCOA-and- MILE, sold at very reasonable (Anwhei): Wabu, Anking, Pangfow, prices owing to the present high Luchowin, Tatang, Tung, Luan, rate of Exchange, especially for (zechnen): (Kweichow): Kweiyang Retailers.
fo. (Shansi): Bizofu, Hangchungfu. : (Suiyuan): Kwaibwating, Paotow- chen. (Tsabar): Kalgan Fengchen. (Urgs): Urga, Hakistao,
ACTOGENE
of the Nanyang Brothers Tobacco SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.
Company, who was declared to
South China.
No. 47 & 48, Connaught Road Central: Hougtong.
Telephone So. 1239 & 2230.
be a Japanese subject for his Sole Agents for Hongkong and baving obtained naturalization rights in Japan some twenty years ago, has now recovered his Chinese citizenship. The Ministry of the Interior has notified him that his Chinese citizenship has been been declared restored and a certificate to that effect has been issued to Mr. Kan.--China Times.
CHINESE PERIL IN FRANCE. A Paris message States that the Toulon police have discovered a
CARPET CLEANING
Chinese society known as the THE DIAMOND DYEING
"White:Wolves," which is opera- ting among the coolies working near Toulon, Marseilles, and Nice. A strangled Chinese man was discovered a fortnight aga in the village of Ollioules, The French police failed to track the muriférer, and called in a Chinese-detective. He spent some tíma in Chinese. labour camps, and discovered the "White Wolves, the chief of the society being an ex-policeman. The society speciality was extorting three-quartersoftheir wages from Chinese workers. If the mon refused they were strangled Agents of the band worked in all the Chinese camps in France 200 Algeria.
AND
DRY CLEANING CO.
Agent,
CASSUM AHMED
General: Draper.
32 & 34 Wellington Street
Branch 28 Nathan Road
TEL
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Interest allowed on' ́enrrent se
Terms counts and fixed Deposits.
on application. Every description of Banking Business transacted. Loans granted on *pproved securities. Spacial facilities for home exchange.
TSUYEE PEI,
Manager.
FANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE (FRENCH BANK). Subcribed Capital... Fr. 75,000,000 Faid up
27.500.000 (1/8 of the Capital La F. 25,000,000. subcribed by the Governament- of the Chinese Republic)
Chairgan of the Board of Directors:
Andre Berthelot General Manager: A. J. Pernotta HEAD OFFICE
74, Rue Saint-LAIME, FARIS BRANCHES Peking
Shanghai Tientala
Hongkong
Hand Catons Marseille
BANKER
IN FRANCE; Societe
Balgon Halplaing
Tuamanta. Vladivostock Foochow
General pour favoriser le Development. da Commerce et de l'Indústria en Fande.
IN LONDON The London County Fort
minifer and Paar's! Bank Ltd The London Joint City and Midland Bank Ltd
14 NEW YORK. Radmand & Co
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial
TELEGRAPHED.
Depotte La L Taans en apoli
change bumblen
Apecial
HON
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum. For 12 Months 4% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. 司公限有行豪亞東
Road Office
No. 2, Queen's Road Central: Paid up Capital 2,500,000.00.
Dit retofs:-
Port Louis (kfauche.
HOREKONG BRANCH
Zersey Soarspion of Banking sell Interwet allowed on cherket? ceni per Sinun on Daly Pregna Deposit at tales" which may be- application
O. L. SANT
Acting Manages,
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BARI
LIMITED.
Established 1880 Authorised Capital Yen 100.000pro Paid-up Capital ... 42.0002028 Reserve Fund. 28.000,00
Head Ofoe.
Bourby
Exteri
Capate
DI
Barben
Mr. Perg Wat Tag, Chairman, V.fbow Shou Son. Mr. Koen:Chanow Wi: Kan Ying Po.. Mr.Mek Ching Kong Ba
Mhan Ching Shek M. Wens Yup TOUR EN YO Mr. Fran Fat Wing, Mr. Funz Piry Shanobe. VI. P. X. Awek Vr. Ng Chang Lak Chied Manag•J* Mr. Kan Ting 20. Akst. Menager. Vr. Li, Tse Tobe.
Every description of Banking and Exchange
business transacted, Loans granted on approved mouzitim, Interest owed on Current Deposit Account at the st(of 2 per over parannRER, LIN! OUR Fized Deposit at the following rates:-
For 3 months at the rate of 8% Fer Drum,
Hongko
INTERNATIONAL KANITAG
-HEAD OFFICE
For 6 months at the rate of CARD 4% per annum.
5%
For 12 yenths at the rate of per annum.
Kan Tong Po
Chill Manager
THE CHIFFEE MERCHA