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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

ofTe day, being a Pul lie Boliday, the Test Office will be open from 8 to 9 am. In the event

he arrival of the American Mail the Post Offies will be open for one hour for the olivery. tereof, thThere will le one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection of letters from the Pillar BoxCH.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.

The Services to Fermany, Austria and their Colonies, and to

·le Citine-n-Im-pire-are-suspended.---

Registered Letters to the Caroline, Ladrone, Pelew and Marshall Islands can now be accepted for transmission.

FRON

AHERICA

Swatow

"FOR

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 24, 1916.

COMMERCIAL

CLOBING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

Telegraphic Transfor

Bark Bila, on demand..................

May 22nd.

1:10

'Bink Blu, at. 20days' sight.19% Bank Bills, at 4 months' siglt Credits, at 4 months' sight Cocumentary BOJs4 months' sight1/10)

ON PARIBA

Bank Billa, on demand 2008 Credits, at 4 months' sight.......241 ON GERMANY --

INWARD MAILS.

Pre

DATE

On dem

24th inst.

OF NEW YORK-

Siberia

OUTWARD MAILS.

PER-

Childar

Sengon

Kaifong

reilles) – Vellore

Haimun

Swatow and Bangkok

Hoihow and Haiphong

Atenite, Ceylon, Port Sald__Sa...)

Shanghai, North China and Japan vis Kobe, Japan

Non ay, Monday,

-~-DATE-

24th, 200 24th, 9.03 Au

Tuesday, 25th, 9:00 a 11 Tuesday, 28th, 11.00 am Therday. 25th, 1.03 PM Tuesday, 25th 9.00 7

25th,

2.15 F M -3.00

End Tulled Kingdom

Balow, Amoy and Foochow

BHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA

Anhui

Tuesday,

(EUROPE via SIBERIA

Faturday, the 29th test.1

(Tientsin-Parow Hailway Shanghai Brit. P.0.

Registration...

Lettere

Philippize Telanda -

Pean

Tuesday, 28th,

Chopsang

Tuesday.

Kanagawa Mora Bisku Maru

Korea

Registration ... 1175 AM Lotter

111

3.00. P. M -25th, 4.00 PM Tuesday, 25th, 4,00 pm Wednesday, 26th, .9.00 à M

Wednesday, 26th.

Bank Bille, on dematul.................... .430 Cedits, at 60 days' sight

ON BOMBAY —

,Dom.

Telegraphie Transfer....com. Bank, on demanda kompania na 1361

ON CALCUTTA :-

Telegraphic Transfer.......... 19. nom. Bank, on demand...129-1362 OR SHANGHAI ---

Back, at sight.

178

Private, 30 days' sight was 100. ON TOKOHAMA :-On demand.........89% ON MANILA:~On demand-Pass891 ON BINGAPORE:-On demand ON BATAVIA-On demand. OR HAIPHONG-On demand .................81% p.in. ON SAIGON-On demand

441108

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WDSHO.WILLS.

"STOLS LONDON.

EMBASSY" Cigarettes Represent the Standard by which others are judged.

PRICES:

50's TIN

75 CENTS.

25's

.23 d.

10's

40 20

**

ON BANGKOK-On demand 85 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10,80 n. GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, pux teel........$57.30- Bar Bulvan, per ox,

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

Hanezono, 22ND MAY, 1915,

Embassy

NO 77.

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

ARE TEMPTING.

MADE

W.D.&H.O.WILLS.

BRISTOL & LONDON.

HONGKONG

BANKS

AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Awalow, Shanghai, and North Chics... -Straits, Ceylon and India vis Bombay Beater, Amoy, Formosa vie Takao & Anping! SHANGRILNOBTB CBINA, JAPAN, via NAGA-

BART, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA, ODŮ CANADA TİBBAN FRANC1800, and UNITED KINGDOM VIA Í CANADA

(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

Tientsin-Pukow Bailey SlangbalFrit. P.Ő

Saturday, 29th insti

Hoihow and Ha'phong

Fhangbai and North Chinn

(EUROPE via SIPERIA)-

(Tientsin-Pakow Hailway Shanghai Brit. P.Ó.

Tuesday, 1st June.

Formera Tin Kolong, Shanghel, North

www

*++

China, Japan via Moji, Vistoria, B.C., Seattle, Wash., and United Kingdom vis Canada Australiz, Taimeris, New Zealand via Port Darwis and Now Gzínes via Thursday Inland

Bwatów, Amoy and Tenobow

-

SAIGON STRAITS, CRYLON, ADELAIDE,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT and Eunore vis MARSEILLES...

Shanghai and North China...

Bwatow. Amoy and Fooohow

Phlippine Islande

NOON

Brocks.

Skidenaka Maru Thursday, 27th, 3.00 PM Chin Light and Fower Company, Lid....

Aldenkem.....

Hailan

Amazonė

Kanches...

Elaiching... Chinhua

Friday, 28th.

Registrion

Lettere...

F+

9.15AM 10,00 & M Friday. 28th, 1.00 Saturday, 29th.

Registration 11.13 AM Letters

NOON Saturday, 29th 4.00 -JUNE Terday, 1st, 1.00 3 Tuesday, lat. 300 PE

In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. Registration oloses at

5 o'clook on the previous evening.

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

FOR

On Junk+Day+ ON SUNDAYS & HOLID**

10.00 A.V.

Chlua Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., L COTTON MILJA.---

S'bai Colton Manufacturing Co., Lid. ... Kang Yik Cotton 8. & W. Co., Ltd. od International Cotton Maraf'ingCo.,La Laon Kung Mow Cotton S. & W. Co.. Boeschee Uotten B. & W. Co., Ind Ewo Cotton Spiz'g. & Weaving Co.,Ltd Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. Į

(in Liquidation)

tai

Dairy Farms Company, Limited Dooks and WHARTRI-=-

H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,La Bhong, and Whampos Dook Co.,Lt.... B'bai, Dook and Engineering Co., L S'hal, and Hongkow Wharf Co. Ld..... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Bongkang Electric Co., Limited .......

NO. OF SHABEN,

TÁLUM

ឌីនិងទ

“ENTUEN

PAIN OLOBING QUOTA - ON MARIN UP. TIONS CASH, OF LAST

DIV'D.

250 all | $63, salon

35000, Tis all TL, 83

60,000

20,000

Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds

Sterling...

~$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2/----$15 900,000 Bilver

$18,000,000

$33,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

7

Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman.---- W. L. PATTERDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. B, H. Dodwell, Esg... P. HL Holyoak, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.

G. S. Gubboy. Eaq. Hon. Mr. E. Shella,

CHINE MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABE.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.

LONDON BANKERS :

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

BANK, LIMITED.

·HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per. cent, per annum on the Daily Dalance.

ON FIXED Deroare,

For 3 months, 23 per cent. per Annum,

12

Loksang Liangchat...

***

Wodnesday, 26th, 4,00 m

Thurs loy. 27tb,

Begistration Lettore

2.15 PM 3.00 rx

BANKS.-

Hongkong & 3 bal. Baub. Corporation China Bornes Company, Limited...

120,000

$126, H2792, buyers

1L'den

69000

$12 all $91. Layern

50,000

50.000

31 all $42. sellers

6 p.o.

8j po.

po..

200,000

810 all $81, buyers

elp.o.

40,000) Tis. 50 all | Tis. 58 100,000) Tis. 10:all Tis, 14, sellers

10,000 Ts, 75.81

8.000 Th..100 20,000 Th. 50, all Tis. 43) 20,000 Tle. 50 all Tla, 155, buyers 125,000 8to all 871, bayern

40,000, $73 $6 834, bayers.

Tis. 90 The B

41 po..

250 all $71, seliers

5 pc.

stp.c.

Th, 100, T51

all 36.90, sellers 010 all $47, buyers

73 p.o.

Hongkong Hotel Company Limited

650118114, buyers

4.p.c.

Hongkong Ice Company, Limited...

6,500

825 811 8185

Si po

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld... Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCES➡

60,000

$10 a $263, bevera

8 p.a.

325,000

5/4 all || 35.15, sallora

6 p..

5.00 r.M.

8.15 a.M.

5.00 P.M.

5,00-P.. 9.00A.M.

Canton Insurance Ofoe Co., Limited China Firs Insurance Co., Limited ... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., La... North-Chins Insurance Co., Limited Calon Insurance Society, Limitad Yangtase Insurance Asociation Ld.. LANDS AND BUILDINGS—

H'kong, Land Invert. Agaroy Co., L Hongkong Central Estate, Lid. Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., 13, Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo., L Kowloon Land and Building Co, Ld, Bhanghai Land Investment Co., Ld.. Weet Point Building Co., Limited. Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bosch-en

Landbouw exploitaśle in Langkat MINING.-

10,000

#250 250 $360, buyaru

бро

20,000

8,000

$100 $20 $131, bayers $950 $50 9395, buyers

7 po

7 p.o.

10,000

12,400

12,000

£15 £5 Ts. 170. buyers. 8250 $100 $860, sales $10 $60 8225, @ Ex 73

bayern

6) po...

241

.50,000

$100 all $107, sellers

I p.0

Subscribed

#

*£1,500,000 ... 1,125,000

Paid-up

10,000

$100 all SICO

Beserve Fund

562,500 500,000

$5,000

$100 $75; $200

$10 a $7, sellers

6 p.0.

6000 78.000 Ts. 50 all T, 105 12,500

73 P.

6 pc.

14

Chinese Engineering and M. Co., La Raub Ausfralian Gold Mining Co., Ld Tronoh Miner, Limited

1000.000

F1: all 33,6, x. div., bel.

200,000

B: $3.60, lea

160,000

£1] all 32/6, sellaro

Peak Tramways Co., Limited

25,000

$100 $10

8 p.c

50,000

810131, sellars

(I SPINERIES --

China Engar Refining Co., Limited Luson Bugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIXİ---

20,000

$100 a 8116 sales

7000

$100 AU $20

30,000

325 all 84.9), buyers

20,000

$10.00 AM.

4,00 ..

200. P.3.

4.30 P.M.

Tw0

Tai Po ...

Cheung Chow

Bhatankok: Shatin and Sheungshil

Aberdeen, Antan, Ping Shan, Sai Kung,

Ssatin, Stanley

**

Cauton, Waobow and Sam Bhai

MACAO

Longmoon and Kumchak

Samtau and Samei... Phamchun

4.00 F.M.

7 1.30 A.M.

Regis. 50 r., Letters6.00P.M.

7.15 A.M.

1.30 7.4.

600 P.M. Except

Saturdayı

6.00 PM.

$10.00 1.34.

***

4.00 PM.

9.00 A.AT.

850 $30 $40, buyers

#50 all | $70), buyers 250,000 Găr. 10) at Tls. 47, buyers

BATHING

THE

PARTIES.

Fast Steam Launch "MOLLIE" now available for BATHING. PARTIES, having GOVT. PASSENGER CERTIFICATEland} PASS to Teave the Harbour and return dating the official day To avoid disappointment, Parties are requested to book early this month.

Obina and Manila Steamship Co.,Lt.. Douglas Bleship Co., Limited. Hong, Canton & Macno S.B. Co.,La Indo-China Stem Navigation Co., Ld Shall Transpert & Trading Co., Ed Star Ferry Company, Limited Bonth Chips Morning Fest, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited BEES AND DISPENSARING.**

Powell, Wm., Limited... Waison & Co., &. 8.. Imited Unirm Waterbat Co., Limited

180,000 $15 223 buyers

50,000 pref 50,000 def.

4,047,6'0 40,000 6,000 120,000

Our Motor Best rosy be engaged for Hire within harbour limits

WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,

14, DES VIEUX ROAD, HONGKONG,

IBITOR & TO CANTON

Should Purchas

* FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON

BY THE PEARL RIVER,"

BY

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD

With Illustrations, Maps and Plans

PRICE

$1.75

On Sale at:- Hagkong: "DAILY Press "Office.

Messrs. KELLY & Walsh, Lav Messrs. BREWER & Co. Mears. A. & WATEON & Co.

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350

£1 all! 93-

7fp.v.

$10 all A. mellora

$25 $29

85 all: $3.40, allers

91p.c.

21,000

#all#6, tellər

90,00

$10 all 37.10, Lugers

50,000

$10 ali 816, bajors

71 p.c

6p.c.

10 p..

Lomus.

Amount.

1. Value.

Interesi.

Quotation,

Chizens Imperial 1686

Tim. 767,200/

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Palyan EleiiINO AI THÌ Orrront,

762

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T. 250) 7% p. «neum Par.

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS 【BANK.

THE

THE Business of the shore Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimam Monthly Balances at 34 per cant. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more-to-the--HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et 4 por cont. per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Sad November, 1914.

(20.

BANKS

NTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

-HEAD-()FFIO21-Wall Street, New York,

LONDON OFFICE:--Bishopsgate, E.C. CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) 89,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS

4,120,003

(Gold) $7,370,000 All kinds of FOREIGN and LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS гeived" at rabat- to be ascertained on application.

MARSHALL, Manager.

Queen's Road, Hongkong, 12th May, 1815,

1108:

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.

THE

Dark

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).

Capital Subsribed.

Capital Paid-op

Reserve Funds...

***

Yen 10,000,000

14

*** 10,000LET 8,970,000 President: KAZUYOSHI YAQIN, Esq. Vice President:KOJURONAzanawa, Esq.

DIRECTORS. TYETOBBI SADA, Esq.

W

N."J. STABB,

Chief Manager:

OF

AKOR

Hongkong, 11th November, 1914,

MERCANTILE BANK

THE INDIA, LIMITED,

Authorised Capital

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

and

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limited,

Every description of Exchange busizes transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- count at 9 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A. E. LINTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1919.

J

KYOROKU YAMANAHI, Esq;

SHINGO MIXANIi, Esq. HEAD OFFICE:

TAIPER, FORMOSA (TAIWAN).

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Kagi Amoy Karenko Canton Locdung

Fooebow Kinking

Girau

Kobo

Hongkong London

Makung Taichu

Tainan

Shanghai

Taito

Singapore Takow

Shinchiku Tamuni Swałow

Tokys

LONDON BANSKES :—

PARR'S BANK, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. Correspondente at Cheribon, Cheskan, Dairon, Fasan, Iloilo, Jolo, Macassar, Mukden, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Booul, Shimonoseki, Soerabaya, Tientsin, Yokohama, Zamboanga

HONGKONG OFFICE; 8. Dra Veer BOAD.

NEDERLANDSGH-INDISCH Fixed Depos.8.

(NETHERLANDS India CommerCIAL BANK.)

·ESTABLISHED 1863,-

Anthorised Capital F1. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 19,907,800 (£1,669,000) Reserve Fund... PL. 7,765,500 (£647,126)

HEAD Crrice: AMSTERDAM. HEAD ACENOY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIN.

The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.

G. AS DUNLOP, Manager, Not, Des Voeux Hoad Central Hongkong, 17th November, 1914. (12

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA..

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTCE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Fald-up Capital...

... £1,200,000 Reserve Fund

" " " " £1,800,000 Reserve Lability of Proprietora £ 1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted

a application.

Wx. DICKSON,

Manager. Hourkozg, 8th June, 1914-

[118

The Bank Transsots Every Description of General Banking and Exchange Business.

Interest allowed on Currení Accounts and

K. TSUDZURABARA,-

Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1915,

[556

E-BANK-OF-CHINA. GOVERN"

MENT BANK

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(ALLY AUTHORISED BY PRASIDENTIM MANDATE OF 18TH APRIL, 191a.)

Authorised Capital $60,000,000. Paid-up Capitai $10,000,000.

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING,

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI NANKING: Chinktang, Yang chow, Wasich, Wuhu, Anobing, Fatung, Trinkiangpo, Boobox. HINKOW Shashi, Icheng, Nanchang. TIENTSING Paoting, Tongakan, Lanabsien, Trang baian, Hsingtsi. HANGHOW Wenchow, Ehaohsin, Chinhsis, Lanch, Huchove Ningpo. Kan: Changtah, Binyang Lobo, Chowkeu. TRINAK: Chowtean, Tanhsien, Linchi, intsing, Tainton, Yhtub, Huiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao, TAIYUAN: Yuncheng. Fooonow. CHANG. OBUN: Kirin, Moukden, Noweḥwang. Dairen, Harbin, Tsitsiker, Tieling Chinchow, Antung. CANYON, Kuniyang, PUKING : Kneibur, Baiyuancheng ata.: ele.

CANTON BRANCH ↑ Interest allowed on current mosonai asă. Fixed Deposita. Terms on application. Every description of Banking bustress trans. sated; loans granted on sproved-sewurities, Specik) facilities for Home exchange,

Hongkong, 13th October, 1914,

Printed and Published by HENHY ADOLPEUS CARTWRIGHT, for THE HONGKONG DALLY, PRESS, LTD., at 10a, Das Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, Bu