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· POST OFFICE NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, MARCH 28TH, 1917.

Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mail, other than thos shown below, will not be advertised in future,

The Post Office will forward all correspondence posted by the fastest routes,

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Portuguése East Africa, Persia and Morocco cannot be transmitted.:

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

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

Foa

Tal O

·Tai Fu·

Cheung Chow

Bhataukok, Shatin and Shetagshui

Aarde, Aubau, Ping Shau, Sai Kang,

Santin, Stanley

Obat Saashul and Wuchow

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS

TRACE MARK

March 24th

OF LONDON

Bank Bile, as domand

Telegraphie Transfer

Bank Bilis, si 30 days sight.

* Bank Billa, st 4 monika' night red b

Credita, #1 montha sigut

24

Documentary Billa 4 months night 2/s)

Он Равів

Bank Billa, on

poke Credits, at 4 months' al s39

OK FORE

Bank Bills, on demand it was bea

Madis al 60 days' aight-

UN BOMBAT

Telegraphic Traziatos

on sigmand...

Bank on demand

ON SHANGHAL

Bank Hills, atsight

при

nom,

ON WEEK-DAY ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS.

Bank

OY

БОТРИ

10 00 4.36

9:30 A

2.00.P.M.

DE Y CAOHAMA On demand

100

ON MANILA-On demand Pos

4,00 PM

Oz BIEGAFOSE.On: damaad

987

4'30 PM.:

ON BATATIA,➡On demanà

OF HAIPHONG,On demand

37pm.

27% DM.

7.30, ALAL kegi 5.00 M Letters 0.00PM.

5.00 P.M.

7.16 A.M.

9,00

Paint 80 days sight

On Saigon. On demand ON BANGKOK On demand BOVERSIGN, Bank's Baying Bats GOLD LEAF, 100 flué, per fas! - BİR SILVER, per. On 14

561 14.98.50 m.

48.40 35 72 d

MASPERO

SPECIALS

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

THE CHOICE OF THOSE WHO KNOW,

Maste

is Preres

Mashers frères

Macao

Kongmoon

Natan and Sunmei Shamchun

1.30 PM. 6.00 PM Except Baturdays 6,00 2,22, 10.00 AM. 4,00 PM

From Sheungwan Western Branch P.0.

5.00P.M.

For

Canton Tai Ping Pong

Shok Ki

Kongmoon Kumchuk Kaukong

9.30 P.M 9.30 PM

6.00 .F.MA

600.P.M. 16.00 P.M.

Except Saturdays:

In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.

at o'clock on the previons evening.

9.30 PM.

0.20 P.M. 9,30 PM. 6.00 P.M. 6.00.P.M. 6.00 F..

(7:30 AM 51:30 PM. 77,30 AM

19.30 PM 8.30 P.M 9.30 P

6.00. P.

8.00 P.

6.00 PM.

PREPARE FOR THE HOT WEATHER by having your ELECTRIC FANS in order as soon as you want the............ they require overinuling every year, and now is the time to get this doue.

SHIPPING

Hongkong, 20 cents plas

Hongkong 10:

*Janton 20.

Canion. 10

38.40

ON WEEK-DAYą

ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS

17.30 AM

8.30 AM

14.30 PM. 7:30 AM

STOCKA

19:30 P.M

Premin

CAIRO,

EGYPT.

15

BANKS

Hongkong and Shanghai

#128

8680, buyers

24 16,- for 1916.

INSURANCES.

350

Cantons

$370

$25 for 1914

China Fires Nume

155, buy.

89 for 1914

827 for 1914

Hongkong Fires.....

Registration closes

North Chinas

TEK 150

271% for 1915

$100

Unions

860

800 for 1914 $18 for 1914

Yangtaram..

Douglas 3.8. Co. ...

350

8103, sòl,

914 for

Canton Steamboats

$18 sellers

Indo-Chins Fret.

0415

Do. Det.

($127, sales

18128, sellerst

$10

Star Ferry Come

China Sugues

SIGO

$125, bay,

Malabon Bugars

P80

We will

DOCES,

WHARVES AND GODOWNS,--

Kowloon Whart.Co.

181, sellers

Clean and 011 DESK FANS

H. and W. Dock Co. Shanghai

850

$197, burom

Dook

Tis, 100

Tls. 86, buy,

LANDS, HOTELS

$100.

for $1.30 each.

350

#102

83 for 2 year

$100

$94, buyers

197 for 1918

210

261.b./61el

» CEILING FANS

830

$2 for 1916

850

$70, bugara

$5.25 for 1916

OILS

for $3.25 each,

Langkaks...

G10

Ts, 19, buy.

MINING

Shella Ural Caspian

1034

28/

Kailanı

Baubs Tronoh

30

COTTON MILLS ===

Ewo

Tis, 50

Kong Tik

Fels: 10

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

Shanghai

Tangierspoo MISCELLANEOUS,***

China BornaOR

50

The 5

812

China Lights

85

Prom 28th March 15 let Apel

Chim Providenta Dairy Farma

810

38

HIGH WATER,

LOW WATHE,

Green Island Cement

[010:

Hongkong Eleotries

10

H'kong

Days of

Meen

Tims

Height

H'kong.

Morn

me.

light

Hongkong Ices

$25 $760

Hongkong Ropes

10

Hongkong Stoele

$10

hm. ·ft, in

It in

Mon

25m 10.51

Hongkong Trama Peak Trams Old

Do Naw Sten Laundrie

BIO

Union Waterbasbe Wation & Co.

Blades and Guards of Desk Fans polished and Relacquered

for $1.00 to $1.25 each, extra.

Ceiling, Bracket and Desk Fans, all types and sizes in stook.

WM. C. JACK

& CO., LTD.,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. 14 DES YEUX. ROAD, HONGKONG,

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 25th at 11,40-No returns from Japanese stations Pressure has inmensed mcserately over Forman and the east coast of Ching, and slightly elow! ere, A moderate sati-cyclone covers north Chien,

Fresh menscon will prevall alone the China coast and over the nrth part of the China

Hongkong reinfall for 24 hours ending st 10 am to-day, 010 inch Total sinos Ini January, 192 luctes, against an averaga of 3.42 inches.

The forectat for the 14 hours euding at 200 Tues today is as follows--

DISTRICT

27 m :0 28 / 4 8 m 57 m 11 27 6 6 6 23

5 28 3 3 7 29 19 385 42 3 6

Fri. 30 No infer, bigb- nor low- water

15 60 10 23 a 2 2

Hongkong to Gap Book

Formosa Channel

Wod

NE. wind, Thurs. 20

fresh cloudy, Lome rain. N.E. winds,

"strong** South Cost of China between The 21206 31

No 1 Hongkong and Lamooka, Bouth Court of Chills between i The mame as

Hongkong and Hainan... No

FORECAST.

28 m 1 30 4 9

06 6 5

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL"

REGISTER

Hongkong Observatory, March 25th.

Batur. 3. No infer, high- nor low water

Apel 3 7 6 7 || 11 306 30

Nonfer high-; nor low. water

4:43:57.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

9.15 p.m.

TONIGHT

Clarke's Cirque at Kowloon, the Railway Station."

WE TO DAYERS

pm-Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, Annual General Meeting in

W Powell, Limited

year andaig

HEAD OFFICE-PEKING,

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,

BANKERS!

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

Wasich, Wuhu, Anshing, Tatung, Tain Tun LONDON JOINT STOCE BASE, LIMITED

HANGOZIOW: Weichow, Shaohein, Bombay Galia Karachi Perang

Hongkong Bhars KAIFENO: Clangtah, Binyang, Loho, Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shaugkaf Chowken, TSINAN: Chowtsun, Taunston, Delhi Kanily Madras

Monkden, Nowohwang, Dairen,

HONGKONG RBANOH..

Singapos

25 cents for yearending Harbin, Taitziþar, Tisling, Chinakow,

Every description of Banking and Exchange Antang. CANTON, KUMITANG, PAXING, business transacted. Kuodhu's Sulyannoheng, sto, eto

1.5-18

$1.25 for 1918

~$10 || 361, buyers

70 Genta for 1918 Noxa ince 1914-

HUBBYER (Singapore Currency)

PAID UP TEAE

DIVIDEFE VALUE ENDS, QUOTATION, LAST YEAR.

INE. Drv. TO DATE.

4.10

Jan. $13.00

89.50

Apl

$4.50

Ang

Dec. 84.60

34.40

$5.00

Deo.

$21.50

8/21

Alor Gajaha

Ayor Pani

Genealy

Kedah.

Pind

colle

New Earendabiva Brad voroft Tapah

the Chamber of Commerce Room New Plantation Eubber in London

Government Building

5.15 FM Public Lecture by Professor R. M

Ph. D. at the City Hall,

Previous Or Date On Date AOSAURZOW

at 2pm 6a.zo. 3 p.m

Barometer

3005

20.11 30.70

Tempersiren

36%

59

Humidity

ᎨᏒ

Wind Direction.i

East

NE

Westler

0

0.03

Highest open-ar Temperatus on 24th 65 Zowent open-air Temperare as 25th 56

1130

Island Cement Co., Ltd, Meeting of Shareholders... Noon--Hongkong and Whampas Dock Co.,

Ltd, Meeting of Shareholders.

pm The Ascociation of Exporters and Dealers of Hongkong, Annual General Mesting in the Chamber of Commerce, Boom, New Government Building,

Wednesday, 28th March →→

11.50mHongkong Ice Co., Ltd., Meeting

of Shareholders

Noan-Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Tdi,

Mooting of Shareholdern.

Deo.

Jan,

Cragsanan

10 p.4

20 F

VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.

BEFORE LEAVING FOR

ON A HOLIDAY

ORDER THE

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CANTON BRANCH. Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits Terms on application. Every description of Banting business tra meted Dans granted on approved securities Special Lacilition for Home Exchange,

Hongkong 18th October, 1914.

182

NHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

WADAUSTRALIA AND CHINA INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER 1853

21,200,000 £1,800,000

Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fundo Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITIS received for 1. your DE shorter periode at mine which will be quoted on

T. 0. DOWNING,

Hengkong, 15th June, 1915.

[141

• INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at: & per cont, por annum og Daily Balances and on "Fixed Deposits at rules fiai may be ascertaičai

or application.

OM D C CHAMPKIN.

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK!

181

THE Business of the Abore Bank in con Quel b the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on tha Minimum Monthly Balances af 33 per cená per annum

Depositors may transter at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BATE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT erooni, per annum,

For the lorGHONG AND SHANGHAI ***** Raurin& CORPORATION, SACCEAN, T. STABB,

Hongkong, Led Noromber, 1914

Printed and Publihed by HarEY ADOLPHUR CARTWRIGHT, for TH HONGKONG

DAILY

LEDOM:101 Do You Feed Central Istoria, Hongkang,

88-

$2.35, sellere

sellers

T. 1471

T13

89, hayers

31.70 buy.

88,90, 6. & 2.

$49, buyers

SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 24TH MARCH, 1917,

AND ESILDINGS. Contral Estates. Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Lands Humphreys Estater Kowloon Lands

West Points

PAID UP VALUR

OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10.80 AM

OLOMING: QUOTATION,

$352, buy

FT 117, a &

The 5, sales

23.10. sellers

$23, buyers

LAST DIVIDEND,

ending

$1.25 for 1016 (80-813

int for 1914

10/- tpt for 1916

8310 for year ending.

30-416

{$12 for 1915

PB, 5 for 1916^:

164 and bonus of 82

for 1010

MAINE

1821 int for 1916

Ta 7 For year ending

187 for

50 cents for 1216.

for year ending 31-1016

2/ int. account 1916.

9% for 1915/16

1-int act. year ending

30-6-160700

Nove since 1910 4/-ins, Ronomnt 1918

Tla. 9 for year anding

31-10-16

Y

T: 0.90 for year ending

30-11-16 S

Th 6 for year ending

303-16

Nil for

-1915

cents for 1915

None since 1906

70 cents for 1916

83 for year ending

817:16

160 cenia for 1915

$2,25 for year ending

292-162

BANKS

FONGKONG

AND

SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION

*Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds —

Storing wh

BANKS

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(Taiwan GisKO);"

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARZER, 1899,

$15,000,000

$18,500,000

Capital Subsribed

*$93,500,000

Capital Paid-ap Reserve Funda

£1,500,000, at 2-$15,000,000 Silver

Reserve Liability of Proprietors 915,000,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS

8. H. DODWALL, EsqChairman.

J. A. PLUMMER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. B. Antou, E. V. D. Parr, Esc!? G.T. M. Edkins, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. 0.9. Gabbey, Esq. Hon, Jr.

Hon. Mr. I. Holyok

Shelline.

CHIMP MANAGEE Hongkong NJ. STAVE, Esq.

MANAGEB Bhanghal-A G. STEPHEN, Eng.

LONDON BANKERYO LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED;

HongKong TatTHBEST ALLOWED.

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

ON FIXED DEPOSI28.

For 3 months, 21 per cent. per annumi.

12

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1917,

T

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ΟΗΙΝΑ

BAN KOT GOVERNMENT BANK,

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENZIAL

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

1,000,000) 10,000 5,000

BRANCHES: JAPAN-KOBE, ÚSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-AKO, GIXAN, Kagi, Karnnio

KEELUNG, MAKUNG, HINAN, SHIN- OHIKU, TALCHU, TAIWAN, TAKÓW, TAMBUL

CHIN¬¬¬ÁMÓY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN- Now, KIŞKIANO, Shanghai, Swazow. OTHERS -HONGKONG, LONDON: BIRGATORN, SONE&BALA, SEMARANG & NEW YORK,

LONDON BANKERST Capital and Counties Bank, London, and South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank,

The Bank has Correspondents in the Com mercial centres of Russia, Mauchoria, - Inda China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Ausirali 4 America, and elsewhere.

N. YANAGITA Manager,

-HONGKONG BRANCH,

3, Des Voeux Road Hongkong, 10th March, 1917.

[104

HE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA LIMITED

Mandate of 1krя Arni, 1913)

Authorised Capital

$80,000,000

Paid-up Capit

$10,000,000

HEAD Orsion: 15, Gracechurch Bt., London

Anthorised Capital

£1,500,000

Bubscribed

1,125,000

Paid-up

562,500

Boberto Fund

******** 550,000

BRANCHES:

SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinking, Tangohow,

kiangpo, Soochow HANKOW Shashi,

Ichang, Nanchang TIENTSIN Pasting,

Tongshan, Lusnksion, Tranaghsien, Hsing-

int. aonount 1916 -

82 and bonus of el

for 1916E

#10

None for your ending

187 buyers 197,10, ale (20.8)))

31516

Isi 7%

conut

1916

Hor

Linchi, Lintsing,

Teinien.

Yihish, Port Lonia (Mauritius) Huming, Cheloo, Tsingimo, TAIYUANÍ CHANGCHUN: Yuncheng FocuRÓW.