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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

MAIL NOTICE.

Particulars of outgoing and incɔming M uils will not be a Ivertised in future.

The Post Office will forward all correspondenos posted by the fastest routes..

Persons requiring special information must apply at the Inquiry Counter in the Public Hall of the G. P. 0.

The rates of Postage on lettera to the Chinese Post Ofoe ara now as follows iz

To Canton, Fatahan, Ohan Chun

and Whacpos

To Other Parts of Chias

2 cents for ounce.

4 cents for each ounce or

fraction theraof.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6TH, 1917

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in Chins, Siam, Liberia, Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Morocco cannot be transmitted.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

Tai O

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LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

www

FOR

ON WEEK-Days On SunDAYS & HOLIDAYS

BÖJT.K

Tai Po

10.00 4.

9.30 AM.

Cheung Chow

2.00 P.X.

Aberdeen, Autou, Ping Shan, Sal Kang

Seatin, Stanley

400 PX,

430 P.M.

Spamukok, dhatin and Sheungshui

O

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

Telegraphie TransËSE Bank Billa, on demand: Back Bila, ná 30 days?ʻulght- ZZANE KUM NA 4 months' night ..

Bank Bills, on demand

Crodita, at 4 montha" zight

--"TROX AKSI KO

Bank Butla, onu damnă Credits, at 60 days' sight ON BOKRAT.

+

Telegraphie Trander Bank Blis, on demand

Or CalJurza, –

Talographlo Tranda Bank Billa, on data.qdi.

Bank Bill, stsætt

Private, 30 days' right

ON YOKOHAMA,-On demand

174)

110

ON MANILA.===(lin' damiazalma Panda – gja

113

ON SINGAPOL-Ən demand

101

"Öz Bazavia,--On demand in

ON HAIPHONG---On demand,

2% pm o 8% pm, a 842 $8.35

t. $$1.20

3010

OR, BAIGON→→ On demand.

On Banerox. – On dersand

| Sovansion, Bank's Baying Rabe'

GOLD LEAF, 100 dze, par šsai

BAR SILVER, por M...

BUMIDIARY COzum,

Hongkong 20 vende piesen... $3.09 Premium. Hongkong 10

Canton... 20 Canton

10

Masters frères

"SPECIALS"

· per cent

20.08

15

$1.35 discount,

$4,50

MeusfierOS

Prores

* SPECIALS"

$1.50

Manufactured by-

for a tin of 50 Cigarettes.

MASPERO FRERES,

CAIRO, EGYPT.

7.30 AM.

Canton Samahal and Wachow

Regia 5.00 P.M.

5.00) 1.5.

Løiters 0,00P.M.)

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

BONGKONG, ST9 January, 1917.

BANKS

BANKS

7.15 AM.

Macao

Kongmoon

Namtau and Sanmei

Shamchun

9.00 4.1.

1.30 PM.

(PAID UP VALUE.

6.00 PL

OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10.30 ...

CLOSING QUOTATION,

Елберс Saturdays

6.00 P.M.

Paid-up Capital

BANKS.-

Reserve Foads :--

6.50 P.M,

5.00 F.M.

1000 M

Hongkong and Shanghai

$125

8700, B. & b.

£2:30 int, mot. 1918-

Sterling

9.00 A.M.

INSURANCES.

4,00 PM.

Cantons 201

850

8875, n. &.

$25 for 1914

China Firea

320

8155

189 for 1914

£1,500,000, at 2/--315,000,000 Silver:***

$18,000,000

Hongkong Fires

8375

827 for 1014

North Chinns ***

£5

Tix. 150.

2717 for 1916

From Sheungwan Wostern Branch PO.

Unions

8100

8920, seller

1860 for 1914

Tanglases...

860

8255

918 for 1914

SHIPPING.

FOR

ON WEEK-DATE

ON SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS

Douglas 8.8. Co. ...

850

#117, sellors)

181 for 1913

$14 for year ending [30-8.13

Canton Steamboata

$1$

$20, buyers

Macio

Canton

Tai Ping Tang Suck K

Н

Kongmoon

17.30 A.M Li&J PM

13 TAM 9.30 PM.

6,30A.M.

(7.30 A.M.

Indo-Chinn Pref.

$42, sellers

8. int. for 1916

11.30 F.M.

Do.

Def.

813+, bay.

10 int. for 1916

9.30 P.M.

(1.30 A.M. 12,80 P.M.

Star Ferry Co.

$10

$38, sellers

9210 for year onding

30416

9.3J.P.M.

9.30 P.M.

3.30 P.M

REFINERIES

1.30 P.M.

9.30 P.K

China Bugars

$300

$126, sellers

$12 for 1915

6.00 P.M.

6.00 PM.

Malabon Sugars ́›..

P30

837

First

T

Kumchuk

Kaukong

100 P.M.

4.00 P.ML

6,10 P..

Docks, WHARVES AND GODOWNE.-

0,0, P.M. Except Saturdays.

6.00 PM.

65.00 PK.

Kowloon Wharf Go,

H. and W. Dook Co.

85n

Shanghai Docks ...

Ta 100

$352, buver $127, Bellera Tis.89

83.50 for 1915

32 int. for 1916

LANDS, HOTELS, 'AND BUILDINGS.----

In the case of Mails closing before 9 ́a.m. at 3 o'clock on the previous evening.

Registration oloses

Central Estates

$100

8101, sellers

Hongkong Hotels

850

$115, allere

Hongkong Lands

$100

$95, buyers

Humphreys Estates

210

$6.80, buy.

Kowloon Lazás

$35, nallese

West Points

$50

$34, sellers

32 int. account 1916

YOURS FOR A WARM

NEW

HEAT

WHEN YOU WANT IT.

WHERE YOU WANT IT.

The "Majestic" Elec-

tric Heater is light

enough to be carried

YEAR.

ELECTRIC GIFTS

are always welcome and

of things Electrical

none more appreciated

than

OILS.

Uml Caspian MINING

Kailang

Haube

Tronoh

COTTON MILLS.--

Ewo

Kang Yik

Shanghal

Tangissepool

A IECELTANEOUS,——

China Borneo China Lights China Providents

Langkate

610

Tia. 22

Shails

£1

108/-

6 12

"

82/9

£1

30/-

$2:40

L-int, act. year ending

506-16

None since 1910

j

፡፡

27/

TL..50 T. 155

30-10-15

...TH. 10

Tis, 141

Tls, 1 for year ending

T. 115.

Tis. 6 for year ending

Authorised Capital

***

TIK. KA

Paid-up Capital

$12

881

::

841, buyers

$10

88.0, buyers

Lairy Farme

86

$251, allers

A

"MAJESTIC

ELECTRIC RADIATOR.

Green Island Cement

$10

$11.90, sed,

Hongkong Electrics

810

853

Hongkong Toe

$25 $160

Hongkong Roper

€10 $341

Hongkong Steals

810

+97

S

from Room to Room

and can be attached to any Electric light socket or plug, and uses less current than any Radiator of like power.

SOLD BY

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

2

•

14, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG,

Grand Prize of Honour

Panama-Pacific International Exposition

SAN FRANCISCO, 1915.

Hongkong Tram Fesk Trams Old...

Do,

Steam Laundries

Union Waterboats Watson & Co. Wm. Powell, Limited

BUERIES (Singapore Currency)

Alor Gajahs Ayer Panas Glenosly Kedah

Kem

***

Maials Pinds... Malakof

(26.90, buy. 187, galos

$10 210

$1

$5 831

#10 $17

$10 $61. buyers

$71861 bay.

306-16

Nil for 1915

172 cents for 1015

None since 1906

70 cunts for 1915 83 for year ending

317-16

60 cents for 1915

$2.25.for your ending

29218

82 int. sccount 1916 $1 int. nosonat 1016 None for year ending

31.5.18

In 7% account 1916 7% for year· eudnig

do. [30-410) 25 centefor yearending

31-5-16

$1 for 1915 70 cents for 1915 Nome since 1914

PAID UP Ymar LATEST

DIVIDEND INT. DIY VALUE ENDS, QUOTATION. LAST YEAR.

POR

TO DATE.

10 p. c.

$1

Sept.

63,80 d.

65 p. 6.

10

Jan,

$11.70

35 p. c.

Oot.

$2.80

15 p. c.

..10 p. o.

Api.

$4.00

432 p. 0.

20 p. o.

June

$9.00

40 p. d.

Aug.

89.25

30 p. 0.

Deo.

84.75

95 p. o.

10 p. c.

་་་

Dec. $4.25

20 p. e.

10 p. c.

are

Jan, $4.90 Dec. 82.00

2/11+

13 p.

25 p. 6.

123 p. c. 20 p. c.

HEAD OFFICE PEKING.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinkiang, Yangobor, Wasich, Wahu, Anshing, Tatung, Taix- kiangst, Sooshow. HANKOW: Bbasbi, | THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITADA

Tongshan, Luanhsies, Tannghsien, Hsing.

Ichang, Nanchang, TIENTSIN: Pacting,

BRANCHES:

tai:

HANGCROW: Weiehow, Shahsia, Rombay Gille Chiahsin, Lanchi, lushow, Ningpo, Calcutta Hongbong Kala Bhare

Changtah, Siayang, Lehe, Colombo Howrah KAIFENG:

Karschi

Penang' Rangoon

Kandy

Kash Lumpur Shanghai Madras

Linchi,

Yilink

Singapore

Chowken. TSINAN: Chowtsun, Tunisien, Delli

Lintaing, Tsinken.

Hnining, Chedoo, Tingtao. TATTUAN: Fort Louis (Mauritius). Yuncheng, FоOCHOW, CHANGCHUN:! Kirin, Moakden, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Teitsibax, Tieling, Chinobow, Autung. CANTON, KURITANG, PAKING, Kusiha's Saiyaaacheng, etc., etc.

CANTON BRANCH.

Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms an application, Every description of Banking business transacted loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange.

Mongkorg 18th October, 1914

199

HOMSEONG SEANCE,

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transected.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account st 2 per cent. per sname of Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application.

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,

ASAHI-BEER

SOLD EVERYWHERE

New Serendah...

Sandycroft

Tapah

Plantation Rubber in London

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

BEFORE LEAVING

ON A HOLIDAY

ORDER THE

FOR HOME

"HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS

TO BE SENT TO YOU, AND SO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE YAR FAST ALL THE NEWS OF THE WEEK FULLY RECORDED INCLUDING THE MOTKN KATRE OF THE LOCAL MARKETS. 24 PAGES Į

24 PAGES!!

24 PAGES

VTHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUNTHALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY BOAL CHARTER 1853

-HRAD OFFICE-LONDON-

Paid-up Capital............... ..: £1,200,000 Meserve Fund ****** ...21809,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS recored for 1 year or shorter parinda at extes which will be quoted con application.

T. C. DOWNING.

Manager. Hongkong, 15th June, 1915.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Bainess of the above Bank is een dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deponite is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 8 per cent

per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HosexonG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, pər arzum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

K. J. STABB.

Chief Managees. Hongkong, And November, 1914

Printed and Fablished by HRY ADOLPEUS CARTWRIGHT, for Tax HONGKON

DAILY PRESS, Lro, at 10a, Dos Vaux Boad Cente', Victoria, Hongkong, London Office: 181, Fleet Street, B.C

LAST DIVIDEND BANKING CORPORATION

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

Tls, 7 for your ending!

304:16

87 for 1915

183 for year

835 int, for 1916

35 cents for 1915

821 for 1915

Tl. 1 for year ending!

31·10-15

17/- for 1915

19% for 1915/18

Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS :

W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Chairman.

S. H. DODWELL, Fag.-Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, Han Mr.P.H.Holyoak. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A. Phammer, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Eaq. Hon. Mr. B. Shellin.

CHINY MANAGXE: Hongkong-N. J. STANE, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai-A. G. Starmen, Esq.

LONDON BANKED : 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 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum,

N. J. STAHB,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, th November, 1918.

3/- int. secourt 1916HE BANK OF CHINA

Tls. 16 for year ending

30-11-15

GOVERNMENT. BANK.

(SPECIALLY "AUTHORMED 'DY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15rı Aran, 1913.)

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(TazWAN-GINKO),

İNCORPORATED BY SPECIAL INFERIAL CHARZAR, 1899.

668 Yen 20,000,000 -j, 15,000,000 4,880,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA:

BRANCHEB:

JAPAN-KOB2, Osina, TourOJ FORMOSA-Ago, GIRAN, Kagi, KariumO, KEELUNG, MAKUNO, PIRAN, BRIS CHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, TANOW, TAMBUI.

CHINA, CAFION, FOODKOW, HAN. HOW, KIULIANE, SHANGHAI, SWATON. OTHERS -HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE

SOBRABAJA

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Beuth-Western Bank, Farr's Bank.

The Bank has Correspondents in the Com mercial centre of Russis, Manchuria, Inde Chins, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australi America, and elsewhere

N. YANAGITA, Manager,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

3, Des Voor Rood Hongkong, 18th December, 1916.

TH

NHE

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BANK OF

MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED

ESAD OF 108: 15, Groenhurch St, London

Authorised Capital

Subscribed

$60,000,000

$10,000,000

Paid-up

Reserve Fandy,

BANKERS:

¿BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,

£1,800,000

1,125,000

562,500

550,000

$15,000,000

$33,000,000

Capital Sabeoribod Capital Paid-up Reserve Fundi

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