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POST

OFFICE NOTICE.

BASTER

HOLIDAYS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL бгн, 1917.

on those

Good Friday, the 6th, Saturday, the 7th, and Monday, the 9tb, being General Holidays, the Post Offee will he open days from 8 to 9 s.m.

There will be one deliv ry of ordinary correspondence and one collection from the Pillar Boxes on each da

The Money Order Ollies will be entirely closed during the

Holidays.

There wil one special deliver of Registered correspon- dence on each day, at 9 a.m.

The public are informed that the undermentioned articles are prohibited from importation into the United Kingdom either by letter post or by parcel post-

Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, including Gold Coin, and articles consisting partly of or containing gold.

All manufactures of Silver other than Silver Watches and Silver Watch Cases Jewellery of any description.

Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be arcepted for transmission by the Post Office.

The new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.

It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration:-

(1) The full name and address of the addressee.

(2) A Statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.

Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails, other than thos suown 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, Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Morocco, cannot be transmitted.

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

Tai O

Tai Po

Cheung Chow

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

FOR

Bu taukok, batinan1 ShengîndÏTM”

Aberdeen, Alan, Pug dian, ɔni. Kung

outin, Stanley

Canico Bamshui and Wuchu

Macau

Kongmoon

Natsu and Sanmel

Shamchan

Macao

Carton

Hai Ping Tung

Shek Kt

Kongmoon

Kumchuk

Kankong

ON WEEK-DAYS On Sundays & HOLIDAYS

5.0J PM

10.00 AM

9:30 4:30

2,00 PM

1:00 PM

4:30 2.4.

Saturdays

COMMERCIAL

CLOBING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

· Telegraphie Triunter

Bank Bill, on demand

Back Hills, at 20 saya, might

April

be

Black Billa, a 4 montha' might .... 14)

ak a mening' gightnin

Riis & months' right2/53...

the Hank Bilis, on demand

Wat 4 months, sight

C

Токт.-

Bank Blila, on demand

2 Orešite, at 65 days" eight

Os Bommar. -..

Telegraphie Transier Bank Bills, on damALE ON CALOUSTA

Telegraphie Transfer Bark Bille, as detaand ON SHANGHAL Mrs Bank Bilk,

Privato, 30 day

1630 days.sight

ON TC4OHAMA,On lead

OW MANILA.—On demand mode ? » B+E

ON SINOLPOzs-On "deu nad:

"Ow Bazavik-ün demand a

Hom

110

On-Hairsona --On dominerend 2 pr

O BAIGON-On demand ON BANGKOT

Os demonte

GOLD KHAN, 100 Ezo, yer kiel

BOYEESIGN, Bank'ı Baying Rate

Baz Bilyer, per on e

Hung:NTANE POZI

297 pd

60%

$48.00

35418.

Hongkong sente" pieces. 0.02 Premiuma, Hongkong Ganton sami...20 Canton,......29.

BANES

STOCKS,

$3.40 discount.

$7.80

THREE CASTLES

THREE

CIGARETTES

MAGNUMS

OBTAINABLE FROM ALL FIRST CLASS TOBACCONISTS

IN TINS OF 50.

W. D. & H. 0. WILLS.

SHARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 4TH APRIL, 1917,

Hongkong and Shanghai Insurance$,

Cantons.

China Fires

Hongkong Fires

North China? Uniona

Yangteras...

SHIPPING

Douglas 83 Co.

Canton Steambosta Indo-China Prof.

Do Def.

Star Ferry Co.

BEFINNEIES.---

Chins Sugars

Malabon Hugars -........

MANUFACTURED BY

BANKS

BANKS

CORPORANEAL THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMZZED

("FAIWAN GINXO),

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

Charzuk, 1699) :

PAID UP VALUR.

OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10.80 AM.

CLOSING QUOTATION.

LAST DIVIDERD. HONGKONG

BANKING CORPORATION,

Paid-up Capital

$15,000,000

Reserve Funds

Sterling

*£1,500,000, x1 2/--$15,000,000 Silver

$18,500,000

$33,500,000

Capital Subscribed. Capital Paid y Reserve Funds

£416/- for 1916

8700, as,& b.

325 for 1914

39 for 1914

8375, tb. $155, boy 63321, bay. £5 TL 150

8005, bayers #233

890, x. div.

861*

$27 tot 1915 27 for 1916

1860 for 1014:

$18 for 1914

5 int, we 1916/17

81.25 for 1016

3/int for 1916

£127, cellors #127, buyers 10/. int. for 1916

DOCKS, WEARY18 AND GODG#NB=81, bayers

Kowloon Wharf Co

IL. and W. Dock Co.

Shangbat Docks

Hongkong Hotels

LANDS, HOTELS, AND BULLDINGS.—-

Central Estates

Hongkong Lands

Haw, hroys Eetston Kowloon Lands...

West Point

961 buyers

$2.10 for year ending

Pa, 5 for 1918

for 1916

85 and bonus of $6

for 1916

36-4 year ending

$8 for å year

'87 for 1916:

50 cents for 1916

for 1918

914 855

90416

#114, xd, b. 31, bayara

$12 for 1916.

250 18121), bny.

7.30 A.M.

21,100. Th, 00-vel.

Letters OÚY M.

$200

7.15.

/ 850

894, buyers 8102

#7 for 1916

1. 1.30 PM.

~$100

6.00 13.

105 buyers

· B10

Except

6.00.

830833

850

·5.00 P.M.

#721, bayare

OILS.-

9.00 A.M.

G10

14.00 PM

Langkats

T. 182, bay.

TL 1 for year ending

Shell

et

1031.

2/. int bosount 1916

Umi Caspian

281-

8% for 1915/16

MINING

Kallan

21

36

ON WEEK-DAYS

ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS

Rauba

$2.15,buyers

j7.30... 11.30 P.M. 1.30 AM. 9.30 P.M.

8.30 AM

Tronoh COTTON HILLS, CE

Ewo

27/6, sellors

Kang Tik

Shanghai

T. 50 T. 1471

T.101218

TX:59

5.V0R.M.

10.00A.M.

From Sheungwan Western Branch PO.

FOR

9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M.

8. P.M. 6:00 PM.

6.00 P.,

Except Saturdays.

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

at 5 o'clock on the previous evening,

9.30 P.N

9.20.P.M. 4.30 PM. 600.1.3. B.00.P.M.

6.00 P.M.

17.30 AM. 13 P.K ・$7.30 AM.: 19.30 PM

9.30 PM 9.30 P.M. 8:00 PM

Registration closes

Yangiazepoe

1 BOELLANEOUS-

China Borneo8:

China Tights

$5.25 for 1916

- 91-10-5

1-int sat year ending

30-016

Kone since 1910

Reserve Llability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COFET OF DIRECTORS:

8. H. DODWELL, Esq.---Chairman.

J. A. PLUMMER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, | E. V. D. Parr, Edg GT. M. Edklis, Esq, W. L. Fattenden, E

C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. Hon. Dr. E. Shellim, Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-1. J. Stanu, Esq.

"MANAGER 4

Bhanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Hsg.

LONDON BANKER :

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

· FANE, LIMEED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

20.000.000 5,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA,

BRANCHES

JAPAN KODE, Osaka, Torro & Y@KOHAMA FORMUSA-AKO. GIMAN, KAĢI, KARFIO KAELUNG, MAXING, PIKAN, SHO. CHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN Takow,

CHINA-AROY, CANTON, Foodnow, HAN

row, LIULIANO, SHANGHAI, SWATOW, OTHERS Hosezone, LONDON, SINGAPORE SONRABALA, SEMARANG & NEW YORK.

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, sa South-Western Bank, Parre Buk

On Current Account at the rate of Two per The Bank has Cormspondents in the Com coat. per annum on the Daily Balanos,

Os FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 8 months, 3 per vent per annum.

N. J. STABB

Chief Hanager

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Hongkong, 26th February, 1917.

THE BANK ON CHINA int, account 1915 GOVERNMENT BANK.

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE or 15TH APRIL, 1913.)

Tis.9 for year ending

81-10-16

T.0.90 for year ending

30-11

1-16

30-8-18

Tla, 6 for your ending

Nil for 1915

12

China Providenis Dairy Farms

810 #8, boles

317:16

Green Island Carmant Hongkong Electrics

B10

8955, x. & b

80

810

$49, malen

Flow kong Toen

$161

Hon kong Rope

#10

Hons ong Steels

$10-

$10

Hons) ong Trams Peak Tram Old

57 87,85

210 29.80.

Now

18 $3.405

10161ellars

010

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

HEAD OFFICE PEKING.

mercial centre of Russia, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australi America, and elsewhere,

AN, YAMAGETA.

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

8, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, 14th Marah, 1917.

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED:

HEAD OSICKS 15, Gracchurch St., London

Authorised Capital.

$60,000,000 $10,000,000

1,500,000

Bubscribed

125,000

Paid-up

562,500

Reserve Fund

560,000

BRANCHES AND SUB BRANCHES.

SHANGHAI: NANKIO: Chirkiang, Tangohow,

BANTERO:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

PREPARE FOR THE HOT WEATHER

by having your ELECTRIC FANS in order as soon as you want them. They require overhauling every year, and now is the time to get this done.

Bream Laundries

Uufon Waterbouke Waison & Co.

Wm. Perall Limited.

RUBERES. (Bingapore Currency)

Alor Gajshem.

Ayer Paras

talonenly Kedah Kampas Malaka Pindu

We will

Clean and Oil DESK FANS

for $1.30 each.

CEILING FANS New Berendah...

for $3.25 each.

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

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

14 DES VEUX BOAD, HONGKONG.

Sandycroft Tapal Plantation Rubber in London

T:117 MISTL, 5, salori

*8, bayers

841, 6. & b.

$8, buyers

PAID UP TIAR | LATEST VALUE: BEDS. QUOCATION.

72 cents for 1915

#Nona since 1968

70 cents for 1916

83 for year" ending

conts for 1916

$2.20 for

year ending

811 fər 1916 -** 23 and honus of $1 Jou for 1018

Nons for year ending

*31*5-16

Tat. 7% nocount 1916 7% for your endnig do. [30418

25 centsforpoareading

31-5-16)

1812 för 1918:

70 parts for 19157 Noma vinen 39

DIVIDEND

TOR: LAST YEAR.

IFT DIY. 20 DATE,

Sept.

24.10

65 p. 0.

20 p.

85 Jin: $12.20

85 p.0.

10 p. a.

Clot.

$2.50

Apl.

-$4,50

P.C

June

$3.90

Ang

10955

Doc.

$4.70.

Deo,

(24,60)

Jan.

Deo,

$5,00 $22.00 3/2

23 p.

35 p..

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BRANCHES

Lohang, Nanchang, TIENT&IK; Proting, Tougshan, Luanksion, Trannghsien, H-ings

HASOCHOW Welchow Shacksin, Bombay Galle Kamchi

Huehow Ning po,

Chiahsin, hangten, binyang Lubo,

KAYING!

Chowken.

PageTainies

Perang! Calcutta Honghong Kos Bbars Rangoon

Kmis Lampar Shanghai

Chowteau, Taubsle, Colombo Howrah

Yiktah, Delhi Kandy Madran Singapore Chefoo, Tsingtao TATTUAN Port Louis (Mauritius), Yancheng FoodHOW. CHANGCHUN Kirin, Monkden, Newehwang, Dairan, Harbin, Taiteiler, Tisling, Chinchow, Antang CANTOR, KUIFANG, PERING, Kuhn's Saiyanchang, efc, efs,

-CANTON BRANCH,

Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deponite Terms on application, Every description of Banking business fra moteč loans granted on approved, securities. Special facilition for Home Exchange.

Hongkong 18th Ontober, 1914.

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NHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorpora2ND BY ROYAL ÚHARTIE 1353

HEAD OFFICER-LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

£1,200 000 Reserva Fund Tak

DEL 800,000 Beserrs Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking baminem transnoted.

QURRENT ACCOUNTS pened and FIXED DEPOSITS zoceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rater which will be quoted on application.

T. 0, DOWNING,

Managor.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1915.

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HONGONO BRANCH.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transmetod.”

INTEREST allowed os Currani Accounts at 2 per cent, per sans on Dady Balances and on -Fixed Deposits at rates thai- be ascertained

unuppilotion.

C. CHAMPKIN,

Aating Wasser Hongkong, 26th May, 1916.

HONGKONG SAYINGS BANE

189

ducked by the HONGKONG AND NHE Bminem of the shore Bank is com

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bulow may be obtained on spyllection.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed so the Minimum Monthly Balazom at 3} per peni

Depositors -may tranfee at their option balances of $109 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Hang in be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 144 per cent, par anIITIAL

For the loweKONG AND BÉANGHAJ FANKING COMPUKATION,

N-JESTABB,

Moto Chief Mazing omm Hongkong, And Normalem, 1914

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