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Bank Billa, nt à months might ....... 14th

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Beak Bills, on demand

232

Haurata Sungkiang If it Inniminota

Monday,

10th, 8.00 Monday, 18th, 11.00▲ X Monday, 16ch. 11.00 AM Monday,

Un New York,

Bank Bill, on demand

567

Crating at 30 days" sight

ON BONRA YA

Straits,

Mga Talographie Transfor

Registration

Bank Bilis, on demand " ON CALOUTTA

177)

Manapour

Talegraphie Tranter

Bank Bils, on demand.

177

Burmah Ceylon, India," Aden, Egypt and Europe

3aigon

Hongay

Haiphong

Swałow

Weihaiwei, and Tientsin

SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA,`` JAPAN via

Mori, VICTORI«, 8,0),and SeaTION..... - SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via NAGABAKL HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED STATES, CENTRAL and Sourn AMERICA via SAN FRANCISCO and *UNITED KINGDOM vis Canava

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(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

Shanghai Chinese 1.0, & arday, 23rd D»] ̈

Bhanghai and North Cains

Swatow Amoy & Formosa vis Takao & Auping

Shanghai and North China

EUROPE via SIBERIA)

Huichow hwinan.n

Hai Hong

Ausúthov

Tamba Maru

Anday 18th,

Letters

2.15 PM 203 PM Monday, 15th, 200

Tuesday, 19th, 9:00 AM Tursday,

194, 8.00 AM Tuesday, 19th, 10:00 AM Tuesday, 19th 10.00 AM Tuesday 1-th,

10.00

ON SHANGHALA

Bank Bilis, at sight

Frivato, 80 days sight.

ON YOURAMs. On demand ÚR MANILA,MƏn insand --Posa

Registration 9.15 AOW Stadarok, “On stomak

ON BATAVIA, Ön demsné ... OF HAIPHONG---Ŭn demand. DE BAIGON.---On Lamand

Lotters

Tuesday, 19th,

Registration. 10 15 AMO BANGKOK – On Ammand...

Lustere 11.00 AM BOYnnion, Bank's Baying Hats

GOLD LMAY, 100 Ene, por Shel Tuesday, Ifth, 3,00 PM Bax Sexyma, por on ou Trosday, || 196u, `

Registration 210 PM:

Lettur

300 M.

Wednesday, 2001, * 3.00 2 M Wednesday, 10tu. 5.{NƏ PM

A1nt,

BUBSIDIARY Coris,

Hongkong 30 cents pisoss: Kegistration 215PM Hongkong 10

300PM Janton.m.99

Tonya Maru

Taming

Kiukiang

Cheas

Josku Mara

Sinkiang

3hursday,

Louters

Canton.....10

Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

Hai trong

Friday,

93nd. 11.00 AM

Shanghai and North China

Anhui

A

Saturday,

3rd, 16,00 PM.

Bwatow

Haitan

***

***

Sunday,

14th, 9.0 AM

Australia, Tasmania, New Zes'sud and New Gaines via Thursday is.and

Eastern

Monday,

-0.00 À M

Philippine Islands

Tean

Sunning...

Onpa Town and

Kano Mars..

Tuesday, 28th, - 909 AM

Tuesday, 20th, - 9:00 AM Thursday, 18th,

Registration 9.13 AM Let

t

(Shanghai Calnese P.. Monday, 25th Doo

∙∙137

· 81% pm. 34% pm. »

84100 383-a $81.40

80.10 PremiumL.

per cont

$0.00

14

495 °digsvunt,

5,50

HREE

ASTLES

MAGNUMS

CIGARETTES

The

CONNOISSEUR says :

FRAGRANT.

They are "Superlatively Excellent,”

FASCINATING.

SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 16TH DECEMBER, 1915.

$80

1968

8871,6 38,sa. 1885, burers +886 sallers

818 for 1914

814 for year ending [306.15

3+ int for 1916

82.10 for year ending

30416

$12 for 1915

First year

$3.50 for 1915

621 int. for 1916

Ths. 7 for year ending

304-16

87 for 1915.

83 for 1 year

434 inf. for 1916

35 cents for 1915

1821 for 1915

32 int, scoount 1915

BANKS

HONGKONG

AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

$15,000,000

£1,500,000, at 2/---$15,000,000 Biver

BANKS

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED THE

(TAIWAN GINKO),

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL -

CHARTER, 1899.

$18,000,000

289,000,000

Capital Subscribed - Capital Paid-up Bonorve Funds

***

Reserve Liability of Proprisfors 815,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq.—Chairman.

8. H. DonWELL, BayDaputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, Hon. Mr.P.Holyoak. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. | J. A. Plummer, Esq. C. 8. Gubbey, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.

CHIEF MANAGEE:

Hongkong N. J. STARE, Esq.

MANAGER:

· Shanghai--A G. STEPHEN, Esq.

LONDON BAKKER : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

Shanghai and North China

Straits, "Carlos, Delagoa Bay, Durban,

Johannesburg,

*United Kingdom

SELNORAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN vis Naṇa- JAZI, VIÓTORIA, VANCOUVER, UNITED STATED CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA ́an *UNITED KINGƯƠM di Casada"..

(EUROPE via SIBERIA) Shanghai Chinots PC. Saturday, 80.h Dio!

STRAITS, BURKAH, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA,

NEW ZEALAND, 1 KSTEEN AUSTRA - Į

·LIA, INDIA, ÄDEN, EGYPT and EUROPE The Parcel Mail will be closed on. Thursday, 4th Das., ut 5 2.1. an

STOCKS.

PAID UP VALUE.

OFFICIAL QUOTATION

10.30 M

CLOSING QUOTATION,

LAST DIVIDEND,

Puid-up Capital..

Reserve Fanila :---

BANES--

Sterling

Hongkong and Shangbat

$125

$730

€9:30 Int. ast: 1916.

Thursday, 28th,

INSURANCES.

Empress of Russia

Registration

9.48 AM

Cantons

$50

8400

825 for 1914

Letters

China Firo-

120

$155

139 for 1914

Hongkong Fires

$50

8975

#27 for 1914

North Chinsa

45

THE 152

27 for 1916

Unioan

$100

£925, sellers

$80 for 1914

Yangtated...

960

Novara

Friday, 20th,

Bugistration · 19.15 a u Letters HUO AM

SHIPPING

Douglas 8,9. Co.

850

$121, enloa

81 for 1915

Canton Stowenbonta

215

$21, sellers

Indo-Chin Prof.

$48, buyers

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

* Kupasseribed correspondeuse only.

***

Haitan

Friday,

Zth, 1100AM

Do. Star Ferry Co.

Tef.

£5

$141.males

10 int. for 1916

$10

#98, sellers

Shipbuilders,

Balvors, Repairers,

Boilermakers, Electrics:

and - Mechanical Engineers.

78716

Agents for Jaba 1. TO

Mr. Boxburgh, Messrs. Thornycroft's Bepresentative, is at present in

croft & Co., Limited.

Hongkong and may be soen

by appointment,

SHIPS

ENGINES

TAIKOO DOCK

BOILERS

MOTORS.

Graving Dook

6

L. by 88ft. by 34ft, Bin. Fetent Blipways taking Vessels up to 3,000 tons.

Blocizio Craves lifting up to 100 Tons.

REFINERIES

China Bugars

$100

*1334/4.1

Malabon Sugara ........

P30

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GONOWEL

Kowloon Whart Co.

$50

H. and W. Dock Co.

850

$131, bar.

Bhaaghat Docks

Ts. 100

Ts, 90, saler

LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS,

Central Estatem

$100

Hongkong Hotel

850

8101, selfers 8115

Hongkong Lands

100

897

Humphreys Estates

10 310

$8.90, bay.

Kowloon Landa

835, mollerm

West Points

Ots.

Langkata

Bhells Ural Chapina MIXING.

Kalans

$50

$85, sallarg

G10

JTls. 213.

108

39/9

36/-

Ratbe Tronoh

$21, bay. 30/

| Corrow Mak25.---.

The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co., of Hong-

kong, Ltd-Butterfield & Bwire, Hongkong, Obina and Japan, Agenta, Telegraphic Address: "TAIKOODOOK.”

Telephone 312.

Ewo

Tle, 50

T.157), buy,

Kung Tik

The. 10

THIE

bay.

Shangbad

Tis, 50

T.120,sales

Yauglanspoo MISCELLANBOUN,--

Chin Borneos

Chins Lighte

China Providendu

Dairy Farma

TE

Tis. 6

$12

88.

Green Island Coment Hongkong Electrics

810

12113, bay.

$10

859

Hongkong Tees

825 $160

Hongkong Roper

$10

B344

Hongkong Stock

$10

#91

Hongkong Tomm

Paul Trazas Old

Do. Now

17,80'lers

182

$41, bayors

88.85, bay.

#251

811.80, ales!

$10-$10, sales 链 81, Baler

TL. 1. for your ending

31-10-15

17/- for 1915

9% for 1915/16

1/-int not. year ending

30-6:16

Nove since 1910- 13/- int. account 1916 --

Tls. 16 for your ending

30-10-18

Tls, 14 for year anding

30-11-15

Tlx. 6 for year ending

30-8-16

Til for 1915

72 cents for 1916

Wone since 1906

20 cent for 1915

83 for year ending

31:7-18

160 cents for 1915

42.25 for year suding

29-4-16

$2 int. account 1916 $1 int scount 1916 None for year ending

31:5-16

In. 7% socorint 1916 7% for your andnig do. 1304/18 25 ceatafor year ending

31-3:10

181 for 1915. 170 cents for 1015 None since 1914

B 12

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

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Hongkong, 9th November, 1918.

T

NHE BANK OF CHINA

GOVERNMENT BANK.

PEOLALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL

MANDATE OF ISTя APRIL, 1918.)

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

HEAD OFFICE -PEKING.

Yen 20,000,000 15,000,000 4,880,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES}

JAPAN-KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO, FORMOSA-AKO, GIBAN, KAGI, KARENKO

KEELUNG, MARUNG, PINAN, SHIN« CRIKU, TAICKU, TAIWAN, TAKOW, TAMBUL

CHINA-AMOY, CATION, Fodorow, HAN- KOW, KIUXIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOWI OTHERS-HornGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE,

BOTRABALA

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, sad South Western Bank, Parra Buk.

The Bank has Correspondenta in the Com mercial cantren of Rasaia, Manchuris, Indo- China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia, America, and elsewhere.

N. YANAGITA, Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

S, Des Vorux Boad.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1918, [1332

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED

HEAD OFFION: 15, Gracechurch St, London

Authorised Capital Bubsoribad

HLA

$60,000,000

- $10,000,000

Paid-up

Reserve Fund..

BATEERS

£1,500,000

125,000

562,500

550,000

THE BANE OF ENGLAND,

Wasich, Wahn, Anching. Tatung, TaTHE LONDON JOIST Brook BANK, LIMITED,

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,

SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chirkiang, Yangchow,

kanggo Soochow HAKOW: Shaabi,

Ichang, Nanchang, TIENTSIN: Paoting, Tongshan, Luanhelon, Teannghsien, Hsing.

tai.

BRANCHES:

Karachi Penang

HANICHOW: Weishow, Shinohain, Bombay Galle thinhsia, Inche Huchow, Ningpo, Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhars Rangoon KATING: Changteb, Binyang, Loho, Colombo Hornh Chawken TerAN: Chowtsun, Tunisien, Delhi

Lincbi,

Kaala Lumpur Shanghai. Kandy Madras Singapore

Lintsing Tainien, Tiltah, Port Louis (Mauritius), Haiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao. TAIYUAN : Yuncheng FooOKOW. CHANGOHUN Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, Dairon, Harbin, Taiteibar, Tieling, Chinchow, Autung. CANTON, KULITANG, PEKING, Kusihn's Saiyuansheng, etc., etc.

CANTON BRANCH.

HONGLONG YEAHON.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts as

2 per cent, per annum on Dally Balances and on

Interest allowed on current acconats and Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertatoverd Fixed Deposits. Terms on application, Every on application. description of Banking busineen transacted. loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange.

Steam Taxidriem ..

$5891

Union Waterbosta

810

$17

Watson & Co.

$10

2280, bay.

Wm. Powell, Limited

$7

$61, Lay.

RUBBERÉ

(Singapore Currency)

PAID UP YAE ₤ LATEST VALY EXDE, QUOTATION,

DIVIDEND POR LANE YEAR.

INT. Dry

TO DATE.

Sept. 84.10

45 p. c.

40. p. c.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1914,

[1268

Job. $11.70

25 p. 0.

10 p. o.

Oot.

92,50

35 p. o.

10 p. e.

Apl.

24.10

A p. o.

10 p. c.

June

88,20

40 p...

Aug.

32.35 1.d.

30

TH

Malakof

·Doo.

24.75

10 p. c.

New Serendah..

Dec.

84.30

Sandycroft

Jas.

Tapah

$10 Dec.

Plantation Rabber in London

$5:05 $29.00 31.

12

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, -

20 p.

VERNON & SMYTH,

Share Brokers.

Paid-up Capital Beserve Fund

BEFORE

LEAVING FOR HOME

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 26th May, 1916.

9:07

ELECTRIC

CHRISTMAS

TREE

WITH COLOURED LIGHTS

COMIC

AND

FIGURES.

FOR CHRISTMAS PARTIES.

On hire with wire and plugs complete.

COLOURED LAMPS FOR DECORATIONS.

FANCY ELECTRIC FITTINGS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,

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

14 DES VŒUE BOAD, HONGKONG,

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, THE Basinom of the above Bank is com

£1,200,000 £1,800,000 Reserve Lésbility of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business érszssoted.

Tducted the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per cent. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more fo the HONGKONG QUERENT ACCOUNTS opened and † AND Shanghai Baxg to be placed on FIXED FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or DEPOSIT at 4 per vent per annum, shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on

For the HGKONG AND BHANGRAS application.

BANKING CORPORATION,

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T. C. DOWNING,

Manager.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1915.

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