POST OFFICE NOTICE.
The Barvices to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Tolograph Station:-
Glaucus
Kamo Maru
Hirano Maru
TEE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY STH, 1916.
ON PAREN
COMMERCIAL.
GOING!
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
May 6th
On London
Telegraphie Trailer
237
Bank Bills, en demand
41819
Bank Bilis, n 30 daya night 234 Bouk Bikini 4 months' sight | 2/th Credila, ne 4 mouths' sight... Documentary Bills 4 mm." et."
Bank Bille, on demanal ....... 3301 Credits of 4 months' sight...
1341
O NEW YORK-
Baak Hills, on demand
85
Crodita, as 60 days' sight.
On Bombay
INWARD MAILS.
Telegraphie Transfer .....
Bank Bills or demen!.
178}
O CALCUTTA
FROM
Pa
DAY
Telegrapblo Tranifer
Hank Bill on demand ......
Bukorn (Lendon ard April, via Siberia)
Telahun
8th May
1731
St. Albane
8th May
ON SHANGHAL:--
AUSTRALIA 24
*
300
SHAKOMAL
EUROPE (English Mail)
Nippon Maru... Botara
8th May.
Rack Bills, at sight
704 D.
Private, 30 days' sight
YOMOHALLA ***
On Doinand
compasses 110}
ON MANILA-On densad-Pesos (1-0)
OR SINGAPORE:-
20 Où · Demaud.
OUTWARD MAILS.
OR BATAVIAT
Fo
PD
DAYN
OM HASPRONO ---
Chin wangtao
JER
Straits, Ceylon and Bombay
Philippine Inksnis, Japan via Moji, Canada,
United States, South Amerion and 350htiago Maru United Kingdom via Victoria, B.C.
Kirin Mary Kokon Maru
Monday, 8th, 10.00 A Monday, Bb 11.00 AR Monday, 8th,
ON SAISON :--
On Demand
On Domand
On Dumoud
OK BANGKOK-
Emiters
Afald
Monday,
Saigon
Dairen and Nowohwang.....
Bhawhaing
Monday,
Registration... 115PM 1.00 PM ath, 8.00 K BLA, 4.30
On Demand
37d
Huihow and Haiphong
Lokangas
Tuesday,
9th, 7.00AM
Baris (Port Moresby vin Batsvin}
Thsondari..?
Tuesday,
9th, 11.00 AM
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
“per cent.
Philippine Islanda
Turday, 9th 3.00 PM
SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA and JAPAN')
Sowara
Registration, 4.15 mar Letters...
-5.00 PM.
10
$3,43
$13.350 81100
133)
-€6)
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate $300. GOLD LEAF, 106 Gus, per ael... 25040 BAR SILVER, per os,
Hongkong.. 4 renta 1898... 9418 discoRTA". Hongkong...10 Chalon 20 Centon
GOING! GONE! IMPORTANT AUCTION
The Undersigned less received instructions from the BRITISH- AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY, LIMITED, to sell by Public Auction on TUESDAY the 9th May, 1916, cam ne seing at 11 o'clock, at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street;
QUANTITY OF WORLD-RENOWNED
"THREE CASTLES”
"CIGARETTES
IN 50'S PATENT ART
AIR-TOBE TINS.
These THREE CASTLES" Curettes are in absolutely perfect condition, h wing arrived from Bidland on her as " Cgloss” on the 4th inst... and the only reason they are being a tatia molla beem they are the Arst ahipment to arrice in Hongbony for wur four waths, and the BRITISHI- -AMERICAN TOBACZONO., LID, RATE Lanwähle, with such a wall: quantity as they have recevel, to in any meg atisfy the existing demands of their nemerous customers for this celebrital aut divarordlys popular Virginia Cigarette,
These Genuine AHREE CASTLES": Qerrettes will be offered fa small quantities to suit all buyere, Billing will ornarare at the regular wholesale price and any amount realited is excess will be paid over by, the BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY to the Houstong War Charities for the Cigarette and Polres Wand My co anission on this Action will also be paid over to the same brad.
TERMS Cash on delivery
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
AUCTIONEER.
A SIBERIA)
(Shan, bai Brit. P.O. Bstaedsy, 13th May Swator, Amay, Formous via Takso & Amping Japan vis Yokohama
Straita and Indis vin Caloutta Haiphong...
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Japan via Nagasakri
Philippine
**
***
Talande, Australia, New Zealand,
Thursday Island
SWADO,
Bosh Maru... ❤Kümneang ...
Fatthing. Sungilang Hastan Tango Mark
Aki Maru
Ivonday, the p
Wedrelay, 10th, 8.00 AM
...Wednesday, 10th, 2,00 PM
Wednesday, 10th, 2.JJ P Thursday, 11th, 9.00 Friday, 12th, 1.00 r Saturday, 13th, 9,00 À M Tuesday, 16th,
Regiatestion... 9.18 AM Latters.
10.00 AN
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Sroure.
HONGKONG, ETA May, 1916,
Tasmania and
Now
Gaines via
XO. OF HARKS.
VALUE
VI.
PAID CLOSING QUOTA-ON -DĀŠIS-
TIONS CASH; OF LAST
DIV'D.
Paid-up Capital
Amoy
and Fooobow
Has Hong
BASKS.
$725
Sterling
Votaria, B.C.
|| Kamakura Haru
3.00
Euproar of Russia
Wednesday, 17th,
Registration... 9,48 à 2- Liter
10.30am.
Hongkong & B'hai. Bank. Corporation 120,000 Chian Barnes Company, Limited Ching Light, and Power Company, Ltd. China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., L. COTTON MILLA
60.000
$125 All 730, tales
L'don $12 all $10, sellers
6 p...
80,000
85 all
10,000
200,00
Stall 8:01 19.10.
1344, bayers
92 p...
Formoss vis Keelung, Shanghai, North
China, Japan via Moji, USA South Amarion,
and United Kingdom vis Canada SHANGHAL NOrra Chisi, JAPAN
NAGASAKI
VEDTORIA
3.C. (CanadA UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and UNITED KINGDON VIA VANCOUVER)...]
(EUROPE ria BIBERIA; 18hanghai Brit. PO. Baturday, 24th May STRAIZS, BURMall, Orylon, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, ÍNDIA, ADEE, EarPT and EUROPE
The Parcel Mall will be closed on
Thursday, 18th May, at 6 PM
Pallippias Telande, Australia, New Zealand, 1 ---
Nankin
Tamol, via Port Darwin, Now? Taiyuan... Gaines vis Thursday Island
*duparserited correspondence only.
***
Tuesday, 16th, 1.00 Tuesday, 15th, BAN
Registration. 1.15 PM Letters
Friday, 19th,
Registration, 10.15 am Leiters
....11:00 am
Saturday 20th,
Registration 19.15 & Letters 11:00 AM
Superscribad correspondance for places other than Formers vis Keslang. Sapateorited corespondance for plaoss other than Philippips Islands,
Tai 0
Toi Fo
Cheung Chow
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Bhatankok, Shatin and Sheängehui
Aberdeen, Autan Ping Shan, Bai Kung
Bantin, Stanley ...
nium, Wanlaw and flamshui,
Kangmoon.
Kaman and Seamal
kkamahus
Dunton
Tai Ping TonR
Shak Ki
Langmoon
-Kumchuk
Karang...
Or Wix-Days On HundaAYE & HƏĞİDATA
8,30-40
€10.00.A.36.
·9,00
214.00 PAN.
2.00 P.JL.
4,00 2.38.
· 4,30 PAL-
$7.30 AM.
5.00-ma
Regia, 5.00 F.3.
Lettarań,00P.M.
7:15 AM
8.35 AM
1.30
6:00 F..
Except
6,00 26.
Saturdays
6,00
1.03 PM
10.00 M
9,00 AM
4.00 PM.
From Sheungwan Western Branch P.O.
ON. WORK-DANH Or Busbarn & HOLIDAYS.
For
780 AM 1:30 P.M.{
(7.30 AM.
18.30 P.M.
6.00 PM.
S'hai. Cotton Manufacturing Co, Lui Kung Yak Cottoa S. & W Co, IA International Cotton. Maniffing Co.,L Laou Kung Mow Cotton S-& W.CO,La Soeychee Cotton S. & W. Co., Lu, ... Ewn Cotton Spin'g & WeavingCo., 14 Dairy Farm Company, Limited. ...... Docks AND WHARVASgs
H'Kong. & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.LW
H'Kong, and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.
S'hai, Dock and Engineering Co., Lud, Now Eagineering & S B. Works Ltd. S'hai, and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ltd. Green Island Cement Company, Limited Hongkong Electric Company, Limited. Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Hongkong Leo Company, Limited. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Hongkong Tramway Company, Limited..... INSURANCES, ***
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited, China Fire Insurance Co., Limited...... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, ... North-China Laurance Co., Limited, ... Union Insurance Society, Limited........ Yanglaze Insurance Association, Ltd. LANDS AND BUILDINGS
H'kong Land Taveat, Agency Co., Ltd. Hongkong Central Estate, Limited) _......... Hongkong Land Reclamation Co, Lad Humphreys Eatute and FinanceCo-Ld Kowloon band and Building Co., Lid........ Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd.... West Point Building Co., Limited. Maatschappij. tot Mijn' Boscher]
Landbouw exploitatio in Langkat MINING
20,000 TIL 50 at T. 82, bayern 100,000 T's 10 all T. 124, sellers
10°0 Tlc 74 |all Tis, 721 200 T100 all The 70 20,000 Tis. 50 | *ll | 26, 391 27,00 Tia. 20 all Tis: 154, sales
35 Bellera 47,000 $74.80
5 p..
·MAJ
# $15,000,000
...$18,000,000
$198,000,000
*M
a. Yun 20000
*
BANKS
RETURN HANKING CORPORATION,
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
Reserve Funds .
£1,500,000, at 2/7-$16,000,00 Alter
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10.000,0
COURT OF DIRECTORS |
W. LA PATTENDER, Esq.-Chairman. 8. II. DODWELL, Esq.--Deputy Chairman, G. T. M. Edkins, Esq Hon. Mr. D. Landala. U.S. Gubbay: Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
Hon.Mr.P.B.Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E, Shellin
ORI87 MANAGER: Hongkong-N, J. Stabb, King' MANAGER:
Shanghai A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
LONDON HANKEES :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER *BANK, LIMITED.
BANKS
[VHS BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
THE
ANGORPORATED BY SPRCIAL IMPERIAN CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed... Ospital Paid-up Reserve Funds .........
12,500,000 4,160,000 President: TerSUTARO SAKURAI, Esq. Vice-President: KoJURO NAKAGAWA, Brg
DIRECTORS,
1YETOSHI SADA, Esq.
KromOKU YAMANARI, ER
SHINGO MINAMI, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE
TAIPIH, FORMOSA (TAIWAN).
Foodbow Kinkinng' Singapore Firsa Kobe - Shinohiks Hongkeng London
Correspondents at
Cheriton Cheshun Dairen, Fatan, Iloilo, Jolo, Masassar. Makdin Mojl, Nagasaki, Nagaja,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per New York, Semarang, Seoul, Shimonoseki,
cont, vem annum on the Daily Balance
UK FIXED DEPOSITS.
Soerabajo, Tientsia, Yokohama, Zamboanga, Haiphong Hauc, Saigon, Bangkok.
HONGKONG OFFICE. 3, Dae Yaux Boan.
The Bank Transele Every Description at General Banking and Exchange Busines
Interest Allowed on Current - Accomán Ani. Fixed Deposita,
31 p..
€0,000
20,000
$10 all 378, buyers 850 all $115, sellers
4 pa
39.0.
58,700 T18100 all T. 77 10.000 TB 5 Ti 11
36 000 T100T,90 400,000 $10 all | x^4, salon-
$1,60 810all 848, sellern
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,
6jp
63,000
43 p.0.
20,002
#$50 | 611 | 5118)
41 p.0.
· 6,500)
925 all 8171, sellers
6 p.o,
·60,000
810 li $34
44 p.0.
for 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annum,
326 000
· Of all 101, Hal & tray...
54 p..
∙10,000
2850 $50 $400, . div.
6 p.0.
J. STABB,
20.00
19082157
Older Manager.
0:000
$250-$50 $295, nollers
51 pe
Boskkong, 21st February, 1916.
19
10.000
£15 £T: 108
12:400
$250 8100 8910; BALAN
3608235,@
Ex 75
Spo
THE
64 pa
6 po
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital
8100 all8104, wellers
8100 all 98 callers
95,000
8100 $75, $200
6.000 $0 $30 128
160.000
$10 all $7.
78,000 Tls 550 all T. 103
12 500 $50 788 250,000-Gdx.10 all Tiz, 27, notlarn
Ural Caspian Oil Corp., Limited, 1.000.000 Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ltd. 1.000.000 Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld. 200000 Tronch Minen, Limited
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited -H'kong, Canton & Macro 8. B Cold 50,000
d
£t all 35 mollere
£t all $2,90, sollers £1a1 407-
£0.80
8100107
10000
25,00
810 all
8.30 A3,
Peak Tramways Company, Limited: REFINDELLS,———
60000
$10 $1
9.30 Pat
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited.
90,000
7:00 AM
7:00 AM.
9.30 PL
9.30 PM
Lazen Bugar Refining Co., Limited, STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
7,000
$100 all #33, andare
(8.16 Pa
6.15 P.
20:0:0
6.00. P.M.
6.00 PL
5:00
$50 a $133, sellers 4) p.8. 815 8271, alā kay... **【comb, $170, sal.;
Indo-China Stoar NavigationCo..Ld. 60,000 7 }
£5 all
Shell Transport and Trading Co, Lu 4077,610 Star Ferry Company, Limited. South China Morning Fost, Limited Steam Laudry Company, Limited
40,000
6,000
£127, wellers $10] all $88 $25 all 129
# p 42 20
Upa
50,000
,000
sellers
p.4. 9. p.4.
90,000
(50), 000/
Except Baburdaya
In the case of Mails oloring before 9 am. Registration close.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
WM. 0. JACK & CO. LTD.
Sole Agents
Hongkong for the CROWN
EXTRA SE
ECC BATTERY, made expressly for AUTOMOBILES,
CATTERY
STORES AND DISPENSARIES
Powell, W. Limited
Watson & Co., A. E. Limited Union Waterboat Company, Limited
Lone
Amount.
Chinese Imperial 1886, Tls. 767,200.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
"TO-MORROW
9.15 p.m.-Concert by Humphrey Bishop and London Star Co., at the Theatre Royal.
MOTOR BOATS, CYCLES, TELEPHONES, Thunday, 11th May:-
MEDICAL APPARATUS and BELLS.
This DRY CELL is made expressly for the climate and has received the Highest Awards for Economy, Long Life and Efficiency.
Fresh stocks always on hand.
9.16 p.m. Grand Coupurtat King's
George's Ha
Friday, 12th May -
12.30 p.m.--China Fire Insurance Co, Ltd,
Extraordinary Genaral Meeting. Monday, 15th May
3 pAvation
Wednesday, 17th May
Quotations
210) mit 41154
Valite
Intocent
TL. 260 7% p. annam Par
VERNON & SMYTH," "Share" Brokers.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, May 7th.
BANK OF CHINA GOVERNMENT BANK,
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDEN TLAL "MANDATH OF 15TH APRU, 1913).
**** $70,000,000
وستاف
BRANCHES AND ÅGUNGIME,
Kasi
Makung Talibu
Amoy Karakón
Takna
Canton Keelung
Shangha
Taito
Tulow
HongKong, 21st April 1916.
X. KIKUCHL
Manager.
.1642
$10,000,000 THE
OFFICE PEKING BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, BEANGHAI: NANKING: Chinklang, Yangohow Wasich, Wuhu, Anching, Tati kingpo, Bonchow," › BANKOW! Lobang, Nanobang. TrænTSIN: PA Tongshan - Luanbaien, Taanghalen, tei, HARDOROW: Wanchow, Shaobais, Hachow, Ningpo. ΚΑΙΡΙΝΟΣ
Chishsin, Latel
Rinyang
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 16, Groschurch 30, Lond
Authorised Chylia! Submazibod
Pidg Benorra Fund
14
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
Labe, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BARK, Laimerno
TAJXUAN CHANGOREN
Chowksu, Tarzan, Chowtaan, Tankste Linchi, Linting, Tainion, Hulming, Chefoo, Thingto Yansheng. FoodHOW. Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Taitaihar, Tieling, Chinshow, Antung, CANTON, Kuritano. Portno Kusihus, £uiyuansheng, etc., sta,
CANTON BRANCH ⠀⠀
Interest allowed on carent soooner and Fixed Deposita. Terms on application, Ery description of Banking business transacted loans granted on approved securities Special facilities for Home Ezehenge
Họngkong, 18th October, 1914,
[660
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
ÏECORFORATED by HoyaL CHARTER, 1858,
·HMAD UNPION-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital......
[... #1,300,000
3
J
maservo Kmed ... Heserva Lainbility of ProprietÖRN MA„ZENJAANG
SE FOREIGN' RICHANGE and General Previous On Date On Date: Bensing bosanemu tranmoted.
Day at 2 pm 6:4 2 pm
H
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened -aad PIXED DEPOSITS esived for 1 year o shortor parkoda at setas wajch will be quoted di nggabiontatti.
39.87
RK
60.
WE DISKSON.
NW
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914,
1132
Barowouter Cham Lod at (Pubile | Temperature:
Homidity. Wind Eirection
Force Westh.
29 92
20.91
80
BA
Highest open air Temperature an 6th.
81
Lowest open air Temperature on siki
78
W Powell, Lid, Meeting of Shareholders.c Friday, 19th May
Noon-Canton Insurance Quise, Ltd., Exis
ordinary General Mesting,
12.10 pm-Canton Insurance Omles, Ltd,
Extraordinary General Meeting. §
BRANCHES
Bombay Galə Karaobi
Caloutta Hongkong Kota Bharu
Columbe HowIAN
Dathi
Kuala Lumpur – Bhavačke Kandy Madena
Hengzona BainON, fivery description of Banking and Exchange buzinom anseted,
INTEREST allowed on Current Amouni si Fixed Deponita na raten that insy be ascertained. 3 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanoes and an on application.
Hongkong,
O. CHAMPKIN,
Asting ManagIE a-Bopteisber, 2018:
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
HE Bustases of the above Hankis.c
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bales may be obtained on apguiantion.
Tuoted by UNITE UNG AND
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on tän Minimum Manikly Balance at 3 per os
Depository may tanztee at their option -balanoen-of-, 100 de mare to the HoraKORE AND BRANGHAI BANK to be placed on IDEED DEPOSIT #1 & per cent, per aERVER,
For the Hongkong AND BHANGEL
-Banking CoRPORATION”
"GZ. STABB
Chief Maung er (10
Hongkong.j2nd November? 1914,
Printed and Fablished by HaraY ADOLPHUS GazzWzienz, De Tan Hangkong, DALEY PA, Irgo,, ut 101, Dan Vimax (Rand Central, Victoria, JEHonaTONG Lomion Ollos · 131. Plack Stevek), 31 0,
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