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Nickelplated & White Ware
BATHROOM FIXTURES
New Stock Just Unpacked.
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD,,
30 & 32, Des. Vœux Road, Central.
M. Y. SAN&Co., Ltd.
Bee Brand '' Manufacturers of
Biscuits & Candies
HEAD OFFICE:-N22 92-100 Queen's Bond, Contrat, Höngitony. FACTORY:-Nrs, 141-145 Wancheri Royad, Hongkong, BRANCHES. Janila, Singapore, Shaughni & Canton, Chixa.
LA FAVORITE
LATEST PARISIEN CREATIONS
EVENING DRESSES, AFTERNOON
GOWNS, SMART COSTUMES
&
SPORTING APPAREL.
LA FAVORITE
9 Beaconsfield Arcade.
FOR RELIABILITY
Our drugs are guaranteed freeh and pure.
TRY
All prescriptions receive the personal attention of our fally qualified European Dispensers.
THE PHARMACY
22, Queen's Road Central.
JUST
Tel. 345.
ARRIVED
A Large Quantity of
FILE, CROCHET, & other kinds of Hand-made Laces. Swatow Drawn-thread Work. Embroideries.. Underwear & other Fancy Goods for Ladies,
Best Quality.
Reasonable Prices.
latest Designs. -Inspection cordially invited.
'SWATOW DRAWN WORK Conspun'i
Tel. No 360,
CO
14, Des VRoad Sentral.
THE BONGKONG TELEGRAPH
י
NOTICE.
Yorkshire Insurance Co..
Limited.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
againat FIRE al Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS.
TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. 4
PEAK
TIME TABLE,
FEER DATS
Am. 100 Bla
Every 15 min
10 min
13 mete
50 sala
8848588
....
NIGHT CARS.
3.60 p.m. 2.00 p.m. 9.10 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11.10 p.m. every 30 minutes 11.45. p.m.
SATURDAY EXTRA CARS.
1X LI
11,30
!!
12.00 midnight.
SUNDAYS.
to 1100 noes
10 18,30 1,1 Every min
to 11:0
15
ww.in
10
1200 moon to 1.00 9.2.
100 p.m. to 8.30
A 1.00
NIGHT CARS,
As on Wook Daya,
SPECIAL CARS
By arrangment at the Company's Orion. Altmədim əlinings, Des Voeux band. JOHN DEHUMPHREYS & FON
SAVARESSES SANTAL CAPSULES
PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEIL Of all Chassista
Made in London.
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in
Reservoirs on January 1, 1920.
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STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
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W. CHATRAV Water Authority.
INTERESTED IN PAPER.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1920.
BANKS.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE
(FRENCH BANK).
Subscribed Capital... Frs. 15,000, DOO laid up
75,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital fr. F. 25,000,000- aubscribed by the Government of the Choose Republie.)
Chairman of the Board of Director 1
Andre Berthelot Seneral Manager: A. J. Perpet
HEAD OFFICE
74.. Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS -
BRANCHES Peking
Shanghai Tientrin Hoogkong Hai Carton Yameille
IN FRANCE:
IN
Saigon
Haiphong
Yunof
Vladirostock
Poochow
BANKERS:
Societe General POGI favoriser le Development da Commerce et de fodustrie a France...
LONDON: The Landon County West. minister and Parr's Bank Lt The London Jota Lity and Hidinod Bank Ltd.
IN NEW YORK; Redmond & Cu
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial eatre of the world.
--TELEGRAPHIC, ADDRESS:
CHIBANKIND
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed qeposits in Local Carency and in Gold, Terms on application.
Every description of Banking and Ex. hange business transacted.
Special fact ities for French exchange.
M. KOUET DE JOURNES
Manager.
TONGKONG BRÁNCE
Queen's Building.
5. Chater Road.
Tal. 2440
RAMSAY & CO.
TYPEWRITER
THE REX VISIBLE LATEST MODEL LIGHT TOUCH, STRONG- LY BUILT MACHINE. WITH ATTRACTIVE TIN COVERS. INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY
SOLICITED.
MARTIN'S PIOL&STEEL PILLS
BANKS.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HONGKONG.
We handle all financial transactions incident to Foreign Trade.
Current Accounts kept in Gold Dollars, Sterling and Local Currency.
We offer to put Importers in touch with American Manufacturers and Exporters, through the use of the Special facilities of the Foreign Trade Bureau of the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, which are placed at our disposal.:
HEAD
OFFICE
14
NEW YORK
OTHER
SHANGHAI PEKING
BRANCHES
in
HANKOW MANILA CHANGSHA
THE BANK OF CHINA,
Speclay authorised in Caina by Presidential Mandate of Zind November, 19173
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capila) Reserve Funda...
TIENTSIN CANTON
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BANK.)
Head Office: 15 bis Rue Lafitte, Paris.
Capital
Fracca 48,000,000, ResCITAS
10,000,000. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
11ongkong Saizon Mosigts Shanghai Noumea
Singapore Djibouti Papeetz Tiezenia Peking
Tourate Part-Peba Vladivostock Pondichery
$80,000,000,00 ..711.179.800.00 8,197,430,00
Bangkok Bartambang
BEAD OFFICE: PERING.
Haipacny
T
Hackow
Hanoi
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MARTIN'S
APIOLASTEEL
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BANEZES IN FRANCE: Comptoir National"E
compte de Paris; Cradi: Lenonnais: Banque de Paris et des Pare Bas; Crest Indriel et Noctemia! Soltate Generals
IN
LONDON: The National Pratincis
BRANCHES & SUB BRANCHES
(Peking): Baiting, Tangchow, (North): Miyun, Chahtien, Pabrien, Niclaosao, Asaphos, (Chibi): Tientsin, Paotintu, Lutzi, Tsibai ies, Sanglang. Shuatebiu, Tang shan, Taming, Cholahsies Wairies. (Manchuria): Changchun. Mourden, Siria, Taitsihar. Newchang. Lian-Fired Depita according to arrangement
Every descripting of backing sad ex. Juanchow, Sebo, Biomicsfu, change business transacted, Taonaofu. Harbin. Dalry. Antong.
JUST RECEIVED
from AUSTRALIA A shipment of LACTOGEN, UK. SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK. STERILIZED NATUR- AL MILK. MALTED MILK and SWEETENED COCUA-and- Rhasi, fcbang. (Busan): Changsha MILK. sold at very reasonable (Kisage): baostai, Nackipz. prices owing to the present high Booctow, Yangchow. Chinking. rate of Exchange especially for Wasib, Hauchawla, Tongthor. Retailers.
(Bonth): Tsinkiangpo, (Abantons); Taivas. Tringtao. Chelod. Tenghai, Linteisbsien. (Skansit: Taiyuanh. Inc•berg; -Pinkiausias. Tatrag. #korenje":"Bakkung: "Chowkziałani Hinhzien. (Kwangteng): Hongkong. Canton. Swałow, Klazgehow. 1. tira): Tonchow. Amby, Haskon Chuanchowfu. Changchowia BU
large bling, Chingbuien, Bifear. Anian Shiwału, Haifánto, Nipgats. Kang rhaling Liaoyang Fuya, Fenchi. Kaipingsien (Hopeh): Bakow.
ACTOGEN
tuno. (Chekiang): Hanchow, Sbáo Eng. Jushowto. Kashing, Wenchet Vinpo. Lanebi. Yuyač, Haims (Cangsi): Nanchang, Klokani Kanchowiu. Chintahchen. Chial, (Anahe): Wahn, Anking. Panglow,
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO. Luchofu. Tatan, Tangki, Last
Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.
No 47 & 18, Connaugi: Hoad Central, Hongkong. Telephone Nos. 1239 & 2230.
AFTER A SHOWER
If you clothes are spotted with rain and stained with mud, you Mr. A. J.-Cowdray, well known need not be in despair about in India, Burme, China and Japan or dress to DIAVO D, have it them. Send your costume, coat, for the past 20 years as the rocleaned and tailor-pressed by the presentative of John Dickinson
& Co, paper manufacturers, has special DIAM NJ Process. It from December 31, 1919, resigned will come back fresh and spotless, that position, and from to-day
as If just newly-bought
will conduct the business of that THE DIAMOND DYEING
firm in the Far East, with head- quarters at Shanghai, and branch.
ESS
at Hongkong, Kuala Lum
AND
por and Bangkok For this pur DRY CLEANING CO..
Tose, we understand, he is bring-
ing out to the East a staff
specially trained in the paper
Agent,
Lusiness and they are now on CASSUM AHMED
Their way. Beside tractibgforfo John Dickies?Co., M Cowdrey represent, pa soley, agent two paper, And one-in
32 & H4 Wellington Street Branch 23 Nathan Road, Kowloon TEL 1482
(Bzechuen): (Kweichow): Kerang tu, (hanel): Santa. Hangchanglu. (Soiyuan) • Kweibwating. Protow chen (Tsahar) Kalgan' Fargekén (Cers): Urga, Hakistao.
HONGKONO BRANCH Interest allowed on current se Teras roante and fixed Deposits.
on Application. Every description of Banking Business tradeacted. Loans granted on Speist facilities for home exchange.
apprɔ̃red secarities
TRUYEZ PEI,
Manager.
THE CHINFSE MERCHANTS BANK. LTD.,
司公限有行跟随貘
HEAT TY
'Flecandra Build nás, Thaler, Bond,
Chans af: Banking and Exchange, Westpa pres &
towns granted an approvád
Carriat Assunta opened and Puid Deposi formed as Tiles which may be Martin
be applicationH
The Bank, play conducta a Sa Sngs Dipart
DONG TOY.
Unine Bank of England L Comptoir National Recompte de Paris: Credit Lenonala
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morzad & Co.
Taterest allowed on current conuals and
L. BE INDOAGUE,
Hansver Hongkong, Detoder girl 1918.
RANKS.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA.
TON,
Paid-y Cirul $15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS-
Sterling
£1,500,000 1 2!-
........113,000,000 Silver...$21,000,000
$36,000.00$ Reserve Liability of
Proprietor....................... $13,050,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS J. A. Pam. Bag -Chairus&S Hon, Mr. B.D. PRET, - Decree Chatenaa. AFL Compan
IC, A OCHOAP, TOG Slets. Mr. R. #. Detweil ! P. R. Hetroak Ex. W. T. Patsy fez Fag. Ben Johns out Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar iRous Thomaọn Esq.
XT MANAGER
Honor. J. RM5%, B+Q
Branch-40, The Be London Benkerrodon County and W
minder and That's Rant thatt
Arnetone-Tacos Allant în "arent Act the rate of 5 par per autcm de thodafe balazzon!
ON MIXED DEPOSITS Pyr 1 months. It par or ESOTE Pir & manthe, i per col, aanGW
For 12 mouths. I per cual, acNOTIE N. J. STABB
Chief Manas ar. Hongkong, 31st October, 1914 “
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA
incorporated in Royal Charter tågs
FD DEVICE :-LONDOS
PAID UT CAPTAD
BEREBY FORD + 2,306,206. BEAPHY LAKILETT (F-
FROPRIETORS gay 500.02.
FOREIGN SICHANAB and Bmers: Easter
bestnews
CERRANT ACCOON EXPORTTE received for year or meriM DĚTÍK..
opped 1 YTI ses which sta by gneted as mplicacione
J. I. Crockatt.
Manager. Hongkong. 11th April. 1919 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
TRF Rest of the show Busk is sončneral-P. the POTOKOND AND SHANGHAI BANKIN
CORPORATION.
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TEREST n dopants to sigged by upe th Jane weathing balancer ng Jiná vo čret.
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Tapi may memesine, art apcing, FELONE. fros or ma: a tka Boskome svi Sanaga lenk to be placed on JIM DEFJUNE mt, per tutu«
For the Hongkong und ShanesaƐ Boating Cores
N. J STABE.
Chief Manage]
Ing
BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business
Transacted.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum.
For 6 Months 4% per annum.
FI
For 12 Months 44% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN.
Chief Manager.
THE
THE MERCANTILE BANT OF YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 15, Gracechurch
LIMITED.
- Established 1880 Street. Lambur, E.,C. 3. **
Authorised Capital Yen 106.000.09€TM Capite! Authorised -£1,507,;Reserve Fund.......
Paid-up Capital ... 61.00 .000 Suherribed
...... 2.500,00
1
aid p Fern Fund & Rest... Reserve Liability of shareholder:
Leusder
BANKERS,
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17
793.70 750,000
759,00
.. 28.000.00
Head Ofice.-YOKOHAMAN
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BRANCHES
Karsch! Kota Bbars Kra
Bombay Calencs
Colombe
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Branches
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Farbia
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Port Louis (31 martelom! Eingsport
HONGKONG BHAN-B bombone trammited
Every description of Banking and Exchang"
fnterest showed on Correct Ansomos në per cout per achan on Daily Balanom sod on Fixed
Application,
Deport as rater which may be seceriamas on
C. L. BANDES
Acting Manage:
17 Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1919. THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD, 司公限有行銀亞東
• Head Office,
No. 2, Queen's Road Centrul, Pald up Capital $ 2,000,000.00. Directors
We. Pong Wai Tier, Chairman. Mr.Chow Shou Son. Mr. Ero (bos) Mr. Yine Po. Mr Vote Kou Mhan hing bek Mr. Wene Yun Tonz Mr. Chan a Wing. Mr. Fun Pie Shap Mr. P. E. Smok Mr. Ng Chao
Chief Manage
Mr Ran Tong Po. SalManager.
VT. Li Tis one.
Lak
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Every description of Banking and Exchange
business transacted
Los granted on approved securities. Izterent allowed on Correst Ziepestá co to
2 per cent veraSSOR, 20% 12 Piend Deprader at the Collowing ennakoim
For 3 moths at the raté he
-5% per annu
For 6 months at the rate of
4% per annum
For 12 month at the rate of 5% per annufu
Kan Thoy
Chief Mausget
Kew York Outs
Hancox
Singapor
-83 Thentaky
Zotero Folosest Tacsis Vialis$1041
Intent allowed en Castest Accs Depa sceral for and periods at rates to be obtalend se 1ppication.
C. ASRIDZUME Manag.i. Hongkong 8th December, 1919, INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
Owned by the Hotional City Bank of New Yor READ OFFICE: NATIONAL CITY BANK BUILDING. 5. Wall Street, New York.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS.... U.S. $8,300,HOLOF USDIVIDED PROFITS... U.S. 11,54005. H.T.B. Grec. President and Ganers! Manager,
LOYDCE OFFICE: M. Bahopacate, E.C.' LYOKE OFFICE: Place Tolosa
SLX FRANCISCO OFFICE: tu. Monteynery Fires SEASTERN BRASUH TAPE CHINA Shanghal, Pekine, Timately, Hannon
Hongkong Ca Harbin, stagio KOLA-Bombay, Caletta Bangon. SAPAR: Yckobama. Loba, SDO MAKE PALIPPINES Maotle Cuban STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SORE REPUBLIC OF P. WEMA: PA Colo RETCH EAST HOT Bata SuperBATS
CARIBBEAN BRANCHES DOMENICAR pusio: Banto Douros, Bes
carz, ben Pedro de Kecurj? Betmeni Puerin Plak
28A CHES OF THE NATIONAL CITY
BANK OF NEW YORK), ARE ARGENTINA Boar
91121 Babia, Perambues Forts, Alpers, &'
6.50s, Bab Paulo, a CHILE Antiago de Chile, Valpkenino, t. 5,
R20 BAY: Munderiçən
TEL: BOKEKISH FANS: THE PRINCIPAL CATANO 4' 7 COS RIESIA: Moon, Peretzaile PORTO RICU: the Jun CO.
·EIFERIA ! Vladivostock. ¿LALY: Geson
CHINESE MERCHANTS AND CHINESE DEPOSITURA LUKET MODERE, BATIINI
Commerdal and Truxadoes.
1. Exchange and Chile Trac
GEORGY 1000.