MASPERO
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25гx, 12
CHRISTMAS AND NEW The Post Office will be open on Saturday the 25th, Monday the 27th December, and Saturday the 1st January from 8 to Ba.m. There will be one collection and one delivery of ordinary correspondence-cach day as on Sunday.
There will be a delivery of Registered correspondence at 9 a.m. on the 26th December, and 1st January.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
PARCELS FOR
AUSTRALIA.
On and after the 1st of January next the rate of postage to be collected on parcels to the Commonwealth of Australia will be as follows:-
$0.60 for the first lb. or fraction thereof.
$0.30 for each succeeding Ib. or fraction thereof,
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Persis and Morocco cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empue a uspended.
Ships in communication with Capo D'Aguilar Radio Telograph
Station
COMMERCIAL.
OLOSING QUOTATIONS.
OF LONDON su
· December 24th
Talographic Transfer sponsor Bank Bill on' demand. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sig. Bank Bila, at 4 mouths".
cat a months' sig.
Cry BIB.4 month
ON PAR
Back Bula, on demai Oredita, at 4 months" eight ON GERMANY -
.....
On demand
ON NEW YORKI
Bank Bills, on demand..
Crodita, at 60 days' night
OF BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfor
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ON SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight
peter 30 days' sig Private,
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OK YOKOHAMA pouɑn demandass
ON MAWILA --On demand F
162
1484
901
ON SINGAPORE comɔn denanzai ta
On demand
81.7
1071
"ÖN BATAVIA E-ON
OR, HAWHONG-On demand..... 61% p.m. Or Hateon On demand
5
ON BANGKOK (in demand - 811 SOVERIONS, Bank's Baying Bate - $10.55 m. GOLD LEAP, 100 films, per tal BAR SILVER, Por că.
+1
$58.80
Musters from
CAIRE
EGYPTE
CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
TO SMOKERS OF
THE CIGARETTES OF " DISTINCTION
SAVE YOUR EMPTY TING.
In return for 2 empty 100's tins or 4 empty 50's tins of any brand bearing the name of MASPERO FRERES, we will give one of the amusing and .» clever pictures (of a set consisting of six) entitled "Billiards Made Easy by the well-known Artist
Tom Browne.
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD..
RETURN HANKING CORPORATION.
FELUCCA
MASPERO
'CAIRE, EGYPTE.
BANKS
NHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LINITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAT CHARTER)
Capital Subscribed
BANKS
AND SHANGHAI TH
TO OF
VALUR
PAID CLOSING QUOTA-ON BANIY
TIONS GASK.
OF LAST DIV'D.
Paid-up Capital sur Bosove Find
$15,000,000
Bberling
180,000
60,000
60,000
50,000
200,000
40,000 Thu. Soal
100,000 Tls. 10
$600 - $125 ale
L'don #12) NIE | $103, tayara
$4.80, unles an: $9.70, bayara
T. 86, al & bay T. 15%, onyers Tis, 72 Tis, 71
6 p..
Яilver
8 po 7 p.c
Si pa
Capital Palil-up
$18,000,002
Beserro Frinds...
333,000,000
Yen 20,000,000 12,500,000 4,150,000
BUBSIDIARY Corks.
Hongkong, 20 mate pieces... $10.30 discount,
per cont
Conglong...10
$10.15
Hnto.......
$18.18
INWARD MAILS.
Canton...... 10
$18.90-
FROK
Pas
DATE
EUROPE (London 24th Nov., sia Biberia)...
Sinkiang
26th Dec,
SHABE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
·Hanexone, 24th Decores, 1915.
***
***
OUTWARD MAILS.
Pa
Halbord... Famung:
Daijin Staru Bandi
Sunday, Sunday,
26th, 9.00AM
Baimun Tean
Sourabaya,
Port
oth Zilaroom
Anhui
Hongay
Swatow, Amoy and Formoss vin Tamsai
Pakboi and usiphong
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
Bratow, Amog and Fooahow
Philippine island.
Batavia,
Semarang,
Moresby (vis Batavis)...
Bhaughai and North China
(EUROPE VA SIBERIA) (Shanghai Brit. P.C. Saturday, let Jan.7 BKANUBAL NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Vis)
NAGASAKI,
HONOLULU, UNITED
STATED, SOUTH AMERICA and CANADA via SAN FRANCISCO, and UNIT
KINGDOM VIS CANADA
EUROPE via SIBERIA)
1Shanghai Brit. PO. Saturday, 1st Jan
Bisita and India via Calcutta
Birtits, Ceylon, Port S-i, Marailer & London STRAITS, GOMMAB, LETION, ADELAIDE,
WIGIEEN. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADIS LOYFT and KUROF
The Parcel Benal trill to aloeed on
20th Dec, Al B
Bhanghai and North China
Shingo Maru
3-81,50:000, at-$15 000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $18,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE--Chairman. W.L. PATTENDEs, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
#77, bayern $834, buyers 4.00
32 pa
44 p...
C. B. Gabbey, Esq.
3 pa
Fort Bayard
FOR
Haiphong-
Reiphony
Hangkok
Biralle, Burman and India via Calcutta
Philippine Islands
Changea Zusan Maru
Kaga Muru *Sungkiang
DATR
Saturday, 25th, 8.00 ...Saturday.. 25th, 8.00AM atarday, 25th, 9.00 A 2 Saturday, 25th, 9.00 AM. 25th ̈· 9,00 ▲ M ...Saturday,
Saturday.
25th, 9.00 AM
26th, 9.00 A 82th 11.00 M
Tuesday, Tuesday, 18th, Noor
18th, 3.00 M Desday,
Tuesday, 28th, 3.00 Tuesday, 28th,
Registration Letters
2,18 PM 3.00PM
Wednesday, 29th,
Registration.10.15 Letters
1100AM
Wednesday 29th, 2.00 PM Thursday, 30th, 11.00 AN Thursday, 30th,
Registration... 1.15 PM
Letter ... 2.00
Thursday, 30th,
Registration.£15 M Letters, 3.00P M Friday, 31, 23.00 -:JANUARY, 1916: Tuesday,
4th, 3.00
In the case of Mails closing before a.m. Registration closes at 5 'clock on the previous evening,
BARE.
Hongkong à S'hui, Bank, Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited ... Ohins Light and Fower Company, Le China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ló COTTON MILLB
S'hai Cotton Manufacturing Co., Ld, ... Kung Yik Cotton B, & W. Co., Làg. International Cotton Manufing Co.,Ld. Lason Kang Mew Cotton B. & W.Co.,Ld. Bosysbee Cotton 8. & W. Co., L BwoCotton Spin'g, & Wearing Co.,La Dairy Farm Company, Limited. DOOLS AND WEAXTEL*****
Hhang.&Kowloon Whart & G. Co., d
hampon Dock O.L H'kong, and S'hal Door Engaroring Co, Ld. New Engineering 23. B. Works, L.
S'hai, and Hongkow Wharf Cong threen Island Cement Co., Ldmired... Hongkong Electric Co., Idmitod ... Henghong Hotel Company, Limited Hongkong Ion Company, Limited. Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co., Id. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCES,
'kong, Land latest: Agenay Co., L Hongkong Central Estate, Ld. Hongkong Land Hestamation Cot Aumphreys Estate and FinanceCotec Kowloon Lami and Bulang D., a Shanghai Sad Investminat Uy Las Wem Point Building Co., Idrated
Bowgh-en tos Mijn- Maatschappij
Landbou expicitatie in Langkas
ÎN PRISEGA *****
Ural Cispisu Oil Corp., L
Band Australian Gold Mining Cont
Pook Framways Co., Limited
REFINELLES,—
10,000 Ti, 75 8,000 Ti 100
20,000 Tla. 50 alls, 43 250 135
$30 40,000
$5 60,00 50,00 450 a 85,700 £l. [40 180,000 Tali NGOẠI TE 100ml
$10 400,000
$10M
Tis. 9, buyers
L. 60
$10.65, vayera $44 1810.85,
Fooshing Hashima Maru
Nankan
(BUROPE A BIBERIA Shanghai Brit. P,O. Monday, 3rd Jan,]
Sinkiang
Tiantain
Guteko...
Laming
* Superscribed correspondence only,
From top
to bottom of a House Hall's Distemper is the quickest, cleanest and most healthful form of decoration, as well as the one which conforms most to the requirements of modern fashion and good taste.
Sanitary
Hall's Washable Distemper
(Trade Mar
makes beautiful washable, walls.
It is applied with a whitewash brush, distulects, and destroys all microbes, dries like flat paint, and gets hard as as cement. It contains no lead and therefore does not discolour--or turn black, nor crack, scale or peel offe Stade in two quits for use and outside work s sold and used by decorates zvnywher
Sample Shaft Card and full particulare- post free on opilcathen to A
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LIMITED,
Bole Agents, South China,
P. E. Holyoak, Esq.
J. A. Pinturer, Esq. Hon. Mr. B. Shelim,
CHIBY MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
MANIGKE
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKIES 1
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST ÅLLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two por sent, per annum on the Daily Balance.
OS FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 8 months, 21 per cent. per Anzum,
И
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N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hougkong, 11th November, 1914.
p.
· 80,000
$50 a $108, buyers
6,500
$25 all #190
60,00
$ 133
41 p.o. sipo.
6 p.0.
320,00
Dj, bayers
Canton Insuranov Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lad,... North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Boujety, Gimita Yangiano insurance Association. Id. LANDS AND BUILDINGS,—
10,000
$50 $50 $415
61 p..
20,000
$100 $150, buyers
st po.
4
8,000
1250 kuul, buyers
Gy.o.
#1
1
10,000
£152, 1771
12,400
$250 $100 $800
51 p.0.
125,000
#100 #0% #280, 1₫ Ex 73-
50,000
$100 all $103
6 p.0.
10,000
*100
101, bagets
25,000
150,000
$10
54
$6.60, bayers $50 $40, buyeru £is, 107.... four fie ou au
850 at 674, buyers 12,000 260,000 Ghu, 10 au T. 361, bayers
$100-$75 $236
6 p..
& p.o
1,000,000 Ugadier you
£1 all 35,- 2001-
10000
25,000
SOLOOG
Cana Bugar Hežning Oo., Limited
*20,000
$100 all $128, bugars
Luson Bagar Refining Co. Tämited,
7,000
$100 all $37
-20,000
B0,000
$50 all | $100, buyers. $160 $20, payers
(comb. $164,
Ühinematauganvoring and
Tronox Mines, Limited
STRAMSHIP COMPANIES.
Dongas Steinamp Co., Taimized, M'kang., Canton & Macao 13.B, UnLt.
Indo-Ukins Steam Narigation Co.Lt0,000 prof
$5.35, bayara $10, buyers. $0.65, Duyers
21 al 30, onyer $10 $1001
buyarə
pret, 57, sol,
7 p.o.
P.0
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
·HEAD OFFION:-Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE-Blahopagato, EC CAPITAL PAID UP (U.B. Gold) $3,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS
4,210,000
President: Kazuyoshi Yagiu, Esq.
Vice-President: KoJURO NAKAGAWA, Big
DIRECTORS.
TOSHI SADA, Esq..
KTOROKU YAKanari, Esq
SHINGO MINAMi, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE -
TAIPUH, FORMOSA (TAIWAN),
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
Makang Tatohu
Akun
Kagi
Amoy Karenko O
Tainar
Canton
Evolu
Shanghal
Taite
Fonchow Kinklang
Singapore
Takow
Kobe
Shinoble
Tamam
Hongkong Landon
Swatow
Tokya
LONDON BANKER! :---
PARE'S BANK, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
Cheribon Chonkam Correspondents al Dairen, Fusan, Iloilo, Jolo, Masaanne, Mukiem, Moji, Nagaanki, Nagoya, Semarang, Baoul Shimonoseki, Soerabaya, Tientsin. YokohamN/ Zamboangs,
HONGKONG OFFICE;
8. De Vaux ROAD.
The Bank Transants Every Description af General Banking and Exchange Businem.
Interess allowed on Current Accounhi and Fixed Deposite..
7, KIKUCHI Manager,
Hongkong, 25th September, 1910, (X33)
N
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK (Netherlands India Commeralar Bank.)
ESTABLISHED 1868.':
(Gold) $7,460,000 | Authorised Capital. FI, 30,000 000 (62,500,000) Bod LOCAL Paid-up Capital... FL 19,948,000 (£1,662,000) Bonerve Fund....FL 7,777,750 (£618,100
Allkinds of FOREIGN
BANKING BUSINESS transeated, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at an to be ascertained on application,
N. 8. MARSHALL,
Manager.
4) Po & Queen's Road,
Tipo
41 p.o.
Hongkong, lat Joly, 1945,
VHE BANK
784
OF CHINA,
716 T GOVERNMENT BANK
QU 300 "der,
del, 108, buy.
Bied Transport & Trading Co. Ent Btar Ferry Company, Limited Beuth Lane Morning Post, Lúmited - ps Stom Laundry Company, whatted- 87023 AND Disp#gsLKIES,***.... Popathy Wing Lamalten A Watson & Co., A. 5. Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
4047,610
96/6, bayare
$57
40,000
$10
$28.
[6,000
$32
21,000
$5 366
7 pa
9. po
अ
$16
DAARHU
Chinese Imperial 1897,
Amogai.
Value.
Interest.
Quotation,
-T 250 | 7% p, hanum | Par."
VERNON & SHYTH, Share Brokers.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
THE ASTRARIA AND OHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1963
“HRAD CYPTON LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
£100.000 21,800.000 Beserve, Fund, sê Beserve Liability of Proprio &1200000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gaval Banking bralnem franknoted.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
HE Bos of the sons Bank By OCT. duoted by the HONGKONG AND BITANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balanow at 33 per cent.
per
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1313.):
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capitul
$80,000,00€ $30,000,000
KIAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AORNOY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS! The Williams Deacons Bayk, BW-BANEVEBEIN,
The Bank trasancts every description of Banking and Brohange business, * 2008/vim money on Current Account and on Fizet Deposit at rates which may be amariaizse on application.
GA DUNLOP, Manages, No. 8, Les Vans Rond Captesi. Hongkong, 4th August, 1916
HE MERCANTILE BANK
· INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICEF: 15, Gracechurch St., London.
Authorised Caplin) * our w$1,500,000- Bubscribed
1,125,000 Psidiup...........
562.500 Reserve Fund?
500,000
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING. BRANCHES AND SUB BRANCHES. SHANGHAI: NASKING: Chinziang, Yangahow, Wusich, Wahu, Anahing Tatzug, Tain- kisagoo, Sooehow. HANKOW: Bhashi, Ichang, Nanchang TruSHINI Paoting, Tongthan Lusahsien, Tranghaion. Hsing- fai. HANGOROW: Wenchow, Shaobsin, Chiabain, Latchi, Huchow, Ningpo. THE
Changtah Sinyarg, Loho, KAIVERG Chowken, Tarnan: Chowteun, Taaksien, Linchi Lintzing. Tainien, Yihtub, Hotming, Cheloe, Taingtao. TAIYUAN Гоорном. CHARGOHON Tancheng Kiris, Mookden, Newchwang, Dairen, Kartin, Taitsihat, Teling, Chinchow, Antong. CANTON, KUE YANG PEKING: Envibus, Beiyuancheng, etc., eta
A CANTON BRANCH: Interest slowed on current sccount and
Depositors may transates at their option Fixed Deposits Terms of application. Every balances of $100 or more to the HONGLONG description of Banking business transacted
fadities for Home Exchange War of
Hongkong, 1th October, 19143078
15
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BANKER:: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED
BEARCHES
Ponaug
Bargoun
Bombay Galla Kamali Calcutta Hongkong Kete Bharn Colozaba - Howrs has Kuala Lumpur Shanghai- Deihi Kandy Madres
Zingapore
HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Exchange dasizes trapaseted his sy ma al g
INTEREST allowed on Carrent Accounts at per cert, per annua on Daily Balances sad on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained
O OF AMPKIN,
Hongkong, 9th September. 1916, 768
on application.
ACCOUNT opened - sad.A AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED a granted ón approved securities. · Special Voting Manager.
CURRENT FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted er spplication.
WE, DICKSON,
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
DEPORIT at 4 per cent, per annuEL. JYARDI
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BankiNG CORFORA-TON, LA
4. J. STABB BG Chief Munsyer Hongkong, 2nd November: 1914.
or The Horn on Printed and Published by HENEY ADOLPHUS CATWRIGHT,
DAILY PRESS, LAD.. at 101, De Your Red Central, Victoris, dong) ong London Offce 181, Fleet Street, EC.
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