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PERFUMES.
Ileal
SOAPS
Otto of Rose
Coeur de Jeannetta
Enchantress
Blister
Cyclamens
Fengore, an Fleuro, Mimura
Frocsia
Trilalia
Peau d'Espague
Lilly ofthe Valley
AND OTHER VARIETIES.
FOR SALE AT
TOILET WATER, HIS
Lubią
Eau da Calogne
Alcoal Menthe Rioles. Do Pierr
Dentifrice Benedictine. Tricalina Hair Restoror,
THE FRENCH STORE;
25, Des Voeux Road Central.
Hongkong. „April 19, 1912, -
BANKS
BANKS
HOTELS
TEEB
STATION HOTEL,
NATHAN ROAD,
KOWLOON,
ViROTHIC NIGHT AND FANS
BATH-ROOM TO Rach Room,
Cold and Hot Water throughout
A
非
HONGKONG. SHANGHAN THE YOKOHAMA SETCIE
BANKING CORPORATION.
PADE CAPITAL
BANK, LTD.
17
........................: $15,000, (46
Karate Pen D
Berantavad 1880..
Starling
£1290092 = $15,000,000
Silver...
***
17,900,000
AUTESALED CAPITAL... Fon 18,000,000.0 $32,900,000 PAID UP CAPITAL
4
Promtuka
or $15,000,000 | Reizava FoxS
Packs or DinaCTSLĄ.
Hon. Mr C. H. Ross-Chairman
S. 11. Dodwell, Ex--Duputy Chairman.
30,000,000,00 18:209,000.0
Branches and Ågxnutes at
LITONE
HEAD CT--TOKOHAMA,
ATPNG-Bus
BOMBAT
1.
CALOTTA
CHANGCHUN
D. Friesland, E. | W. L.Pattondon,
C. 3. Gabby, E
beg
P. H. Holyoak, E. J. A. Plummer,
13. R. Lenz, E. Hon. Mr. Shalim
F. Llub, Boy,
H. A. Sibe, Eleg.
CHIEF MANAGER: Rongkong-N. J. STABB.
MANAGER
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN
Lesbo BaxxERS-LONDON ÜBERTY AND WESTMINSTER BANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOW EL.
On Current Account at the rate of Two ǝr cert, per annum on the daily balanco
ON FLED TANT: -
For 3 months Ej per copt per sunum
Hongkong, A[f] 10, 1913.
WACANAR
Маслака.
New York, a
·Daiken (Dalet)| Osama
PROTI(MORDEN) PEx
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BANS..
BILMARD ROOM.
·Private · Dining Room
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
For Particulars apply to
"THE MANAGER,
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMEROTAL
Shari. RapoRT.
Mears Vernon and Smyth, in their weak-
| ly shara report, dated April 18th, stačin tuk
The market for local investment securities: |bas ruled firm throughout the past week. and rates in many instances, have further, improved. The London market-in slightly: lower on the 'period under review, babat "the class **Rubbers "Lars Ermer, 'and Tha' uhatus firm. Fize Hard Farm Rubber; * closeu-ar-3/5- per ib, and Fino Plantation: †Skoota az 3/éj par lb. The oper market 'rate of discount. has declined further 'to' 4 per cent, and the Bank of England:rato has been reduced to 40 per cent Bar Sliver closes at 97gd. for rundy, and forward, firm. Sterling T. T in quotad, today at 12}}, Shanghai P. T. BE73}, |and Sirgapore T. T. at 841. The Bank's
buying rate for 3 dfa, bills on Shazighakj to-day in 74.
Banks ---Hongkong and Shanghain, have T. No. K17. Teig. Address 'Taxoteen booked to: fkir extent ab-9905, ' nesch
1. "Hongkong. Fab.. 3. 1013.
284
KINGSCLERE HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
NEVAL position in the
district, grazlooking the Botanical' „Gareless.and: facing the Earbour.
undercar qula Suite with luxuriously Siad Bathrooms, Telephones and Electric
Telephouse in Bedrooms and Sitting rooms throughout. Telephone No. 1192.
·Cable-Address: 'Sachaola,
A.B. Code 6 E
190 Hongkong, September 1, 1908.
more abazos at this rate are procurable. London in unchanged at £81.
· Marine Insurance?—Unions have been - booked në $795, ex the dividend of $50 per share paid on the 16thrinst, and Owntons Ext the improved rate- of' 8000, the litter closing with buyu at $208). North Chines and Fangtae ata unchange (`lsad wook's quotations with no local busin
to report.
Pirs Insurances :—Hongkongs have mild Arm, and cluse with sales and buyers at $366. Chinas are camier at a sailing que-" tation of 8149 after sales at 8160.
Shipping:-Steamboats have been book. od at $27), and more, shares can be placed Fat this rate, Indo-China have declined to A selling rate of $96 after sales at $38) and·
HANROW RTOJU (Four ARTHUR KING EDWARD HOTEL [#07, and closing with probable buyers åt
HONOLULU HARBIN Кок
LEAD-TANG LONDON
LOK AN ELEN
Бал. Выгодно
SHANGHAI
TIKELING
Hasty
"TOKTO
Intoreet all wed on Current Accounta.
Deposita, received for fired perioris · at- rates to be obtained an application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager.
Hongkong, March 31, 1913.
A
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N. J. STABD,
Chip Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK
OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ..... BUZURISAD do. PAIN-UP.. 1 do. REIKITE FUND
£1,500,000 .21,185,000
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
TEX
.
TEX bustness of the above Bank is con. dacted by the HONGKONG AND BRANCHAL 'BANKING
CORPORA
MION. Roles may be obtained on ap plication.
"
HEAD OFFICE.
40 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, EC. BRANCHES
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on Bombay.. the minimum monthly balances at Calcutta. 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors Raval, may transfer at their option balances of Delhi $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Madras. Barschi
BHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on Rangoon. FLAED DEPOSIT at 4 PËR UENT. per Colombo,
For the Hongkong and Shangha"" Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB,
Chiet danager.
Bongkong, July 1, 1912.
2517
Kandy.
Galle, Bingapore. Penang.
A
FIRST-CLASS, HOTEL,
́UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
EXCELLENT ROOMS.
ELECTRIC EIFTS & LIGHT.
REASONABLE RATES.
TataPHONE 579.
J
H. HAYNES, Manager, Hongkong, Detabar 2, 1908
WYNDHAM HOTEL, WYNDHAM (Flower) STREET, Opposite Clock Tower.
13
$95. Chins and Manilas have been booked at 89, and Douglass at $39k, Star Ferries are again firmor with shares in request at $47.
· Ou-Shells have advanced to a' baying quotation of 118/, with London a buyar Al 117. Ural Caspians are procurable from London at 48/6, and Mexican Eaglewat 40%!
Refineries.—Chins Sugars after various sales up to $110 Cash and 8112 for Juno delivery, have declined to a selling rate of $108 Luzona continue neglenked at 83 with probable sollors.
Mining,-Tronoha have advanced to a middle quotation of 80 Pahangs are firmer at 9 middle, and Malayan Tie Dredgers at 77 middle. Hea wonds are quist at 4/3, and Chinese Engineerings aP 328. Kauba after males at $3.80 Enra declined to a buying rato of $3.50.
Docks, Wharves and Godwens-Hong-
662,54X4 TO MERUTES, WALE kong and Whampos Docks are unchanged
and ONLY MINUTES". 415,000 FROM BUSINESS CENTRE
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpar, F.M.S. Hongkong. Shanghai. AGENTA JAPAN Muaran JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
LED,
BANTIRA:
BANE OF ENGLAND * LONDON JOINT STOCK Barx, LAMITED, Every description of Banting and Ex shangs business transacted, and. Stocke THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, som fitant and sold on acount of constituents. Letters of Oredit granted on agents and Correspondents all over the
world.
CHINA.
İNCEPCRATED BY ROYAL Charter 1853, HEAD ONCE, LONDON.
RAID-UP CAPITAL
144
**
...£1,2X4,000 ...£1,700,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Bashing business transacted.
RESERVE FUND... BAKERYX LIABILITY OF Pro
FLIEFORM
***
CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods stratos which will be quoted on explication.
A. S. HEWETF,
Acting. Manager,
Hongkong. April 9, 1913.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
[AATSCHAPPIJ.... MAAT (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY).
ESTABLERED 1824.
AUTHOR.MIU O LITTAL
SAPITAL;}
{F[60,000,000+ (£5,900,000-/-) PAID-£45,000,000=(£3,760,000-4-)'] Rakava: ---.f. 7,692,698,...(£·841,068-/-)
F
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounte at 2% per annum on the Daily Balance sid on Fixed Deposits at raton which may; be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD
Mirager Hongtuz. March 14, 1813.
NTERNATIONAL
"Families, Residents and Tourista made thoroughly comfortable.
Terms Modorate.
Rey or FasT-CLASS Lives. Under the Persoon? Supervision of the Propristrass
M. S. HOY.
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BRAFSIDE PRIVATE HOTEL
ST
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with sellers at 870 and probable buyers a $69. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves, after advancing to #79 have declined to buying quotation of 877 with sellers at 878. New Amoy Docks close with buyers at 88.. Shangbai Docks at Tls 53, and Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves at Tls 105.
kong Lands have ruled strong, and after Landa, Hotels and Buildings:-Blong-
salon at 8100; #109) and $110 krsļengaired for further at the latter rate. West Points continue in request at $62, and Kowlood Lauda at the improved rate of 837. Hong kong Hotels are wanted at $115 and 876. for the old and new issues respectively; Humphreys Estats have sold: at 884 and 881 and close in further request at the {'latter rate.
CUTANDING in its own grounds with. Cotton Mills:-Ewos are easier with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Largallery at T. 143. Hongkongs are quiet Alry and Wall Furnished Rooms, Every at $10 with buyers in evidence at 303. home comfort. Fine View of the Barhoul
ia, the North, Soy Chees” are quoted at Telephone, No. 690.
fla 4 nominal, Kang Yik's så Tis. 14 'Apply to Mas F. W. WATTS, buyer, Shanghai Cottons at Tia 135 "Braeside,' 20, Macdonnell Road, nominal, and Lace Kang Hows at T. 1101 sellers, Huckang, Septamine 2, 1908.
PATELL & CO.
Miscellaneous:—China Borneos have improved to a baying rate of 391. Green Island Cement after sales down to Bij are firmer with bayem at $4.40. Electrics ara wanlod at 833), Dairy Farms at 8251, Ropes At $19. Steam Laundrien at 84, Watsons at 87.40 after sales at 871, Powells at 891, and Hongkong Electre
Exporters & Importers Trams at 6/9. Chine Light are procurable at
JORPORATION BANKING General Merchants
ID Once: 60, Wall Street, New York.. LONDON OPTICK: 58, Bishopsgata, E.C
BRANCHES :
Kobe,
Bombay. Osicalta
Canton.
Caton.
Cab..
Empire.
Hongkong. Hankow.
Manila
Mazion
Panama.
Peking,
San Franciscn Shangbal. Yokposms. CATTAL AND Russ......G$7,000,000 Equal... £1,450,000 EYERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK- ING BUSINESS transmoted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the ustal terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fed forcons TO 41, per annum or for shorter perioda, at rates, which may be asoczteánað on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED.
TANCES made.
MALS and TELEGRAPHIO BEMII.
and
Commission Agents
HONGKONG, CANTUN,
"SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW.
NOT TOE
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
AND
BOOK BINDING
HEAD OFFICE—AMYTERDAM.. HEAD AGENCY—BATAVIA. "BRANCHES :-Singapore, "Penang, Bhanghai, Bangoon, Samarang, Soarabeys Dimber, Charbon, Togai, Prolongan, Thatja, Bandoomidang. Med, Tebing Tinggi (Deli), Palembang, Bobe Radja, (Acheen), Macar, Bandjerman. Corrcspondente st Bombay, Colombe, Mads, Pondichery, Calomita, Bangkok, THE BANKGIROULAR LETTERS Saigon Haiphong, Hanol, Amey, Toke. OF CREDIT are available Matarorzése | BOSTS/8‡P hama, Robs,, Melbourne, Sydany, Bam Worldh York, Ban Frannison, do..., da,
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAPES DOSE AT- granted on all the principal sitios in the World.
100MMEBOLAL LETTERS OF CRE
TONDON BANKKI:-The Union of DITKOOL,
· Epidon and Bmiths Bank, Limited.
PURCHASE 4 SALE. of rocks and
The Bank buy and sells and receives for Shares feobec Féöllection Bills në Erakange, iemans Jabbers
el credit on its Branches and correspo kl: TRAVELLERS
arta in the East, on the Outlawat in Great
Seliain. Americe, and Australia, and trans-
mens banking businom of every description
NINTEREST "ALLOWED.
De Curent Aboounta 8% per annum On
belanoes.
rud Deposits 12 months 6 % par Annem
Do,
mouth
4 months 8 Z
Do
webed.
GEO. HOGG,
No. 9, Quel's Bond Hongkong, November 1, 1912.
you happen to berate
be Cinneously arid Promptly' serrad a. Pavan Rims Agenda, funt, tbs Akmas. Only at The
DEA CAPE
kong, July 18 1912)
83, Union Water Boats at 817) Icosat $170. Stoam Fisheries at 82, and Pulpe-at-$20. Langkate have receded in the North to a buying quotation at Tla, 61.
London
Quotations :-The following quotations (middle price) were received from Four London agents by wire-to-day, '
United Serdanga ...
II/
Rubber Trusts
Eastera Trasta "Loudon Voatures
Tronohe
94 premium. 17/8 -
** 80: Consolidateds. 9/3 Tin Dredgoze.... 11/
39/6 Engineeringssis
118/ 38/9
Shell Transporta Mexican Eagles Ural Caspians.... Lito-Olinas
H.X. Flectric Trans
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